Peter Cox

Songwriter

Birthday November 17, 1955

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace United States

Age 69 years old

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About

Singer and songwriter who was the lead vocalist of Go West. His band had hits including 1990's "The King of Wishful Thinking" which featured in Pretty Woman. In 1993, he started a solo career. His solo tracks include "Ain't Gonna Cry Again," "If You Walk Away," and "What a Fool Believes." 

Before Fame

He joined his school choir at age 12. He formed his first band at age 18. 

Trivia

In 2003, he replaced singer and songwriter Mark Shaw on the reality series Reborn in the USA. Go West's song "The King of Wishful Thinking" has accumulated more than 90 million streams on Spotify. 

Family Life

He said he once bought a girlfriend a £30000 Mercedes. 

Associated With

He collaborated with Tony Hadley of Spandau Ballet on the 2004 album Tony Hadley vs Peter Cox & Go West.