Go West - King of Wishful Thinking (1990 LP Version) HQ

"King of Wishful Thinking" (titled "The King of Wishful Thinking" on Chrysalis releases), is a 1990 song by British pop duo Go West, written by Peter Cox, Richard Drummie and Martin Page. It was featured in the film Pretty Woman and appeared on its soundtrack. It was later featured on Go West's third studio album, Indian Summer, in 1992. "King of Wishful Thinking" has become the duo's best-known song. The track reached #3 in Canada, #6 in Australia, #8 in the United States, and #18 in the United Kingdom. Billboard has labeled the song as "one of the crown jewels of ’90s classic hits.