Let's Go! (Wang Chung song)

"Let's Go!"
Single by Wang Chung
from the album Mosaic
Released	January 13, 1987
Format	CD, LP, cassette
Genre	Rock, new wave
Length	4:32
Label	Geffen
Songwriter(s)	Nick Feldman, Jack Hues
Producer(s)	Peter Wolf
Wang Chung singles chronology
"Everybody Have Fun Tonight" (1986) "Let's Go!" (1987) "Hypnotize Me" (1987)
"Everybody Have Fun Tonight" (1986) "Let's Go!" (1987) "Hypnotize Me" (1987)
Mosaic track listing
"Betrayal" (4) "Let's Go!" (5) "Eyes of the Girl" (6)
The Best of Wang Chung track listing
"Hypnotize Me" (7) "Let's Go" (8) "Praying to a New God" (9)

"Let's Go!" is a single by Wang Chung. Although the song was on their 1986 album, Mosaic, it didn't get released as a single until January, 1987. The single was a hit for Wang Chung in the United States, and it provided the band with their second (and so far, last) top-10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 in April 1987, peaking at #9. The single also formed the basis for a music video. It also hit #9 on the Canada RPM Top 100 Singles chart.

Jack Hues sings the verses of the song, and Nick Feldman sings the bridge. Both sing the chorus.

Track listing

7": Geffen / 7-28531 (USA)

1. "Let's Go!" - 3:49
2. "Betrayal" - 4:40

12": Geffen / GEF 17T (GER)

• Side One

1. "Let's Go!" (Shep's Mix)
2. "Let's Dub"

• Side Two

1. "Let's Go!" (Edit)
2. "To Live and Die in L.A."

12" Maxi: Geffen / 0-20602 (USA)

• Side One

1. "Let's Go!" (Shep's Mix) - 8:00
2. "Let's Dub" - 6:08

• Side Two

1. "Let's Go!" (Edit) - 3:52
2. "Betrayal (LP Version)" - 4:40

12" Maxi: Geffen / 92 06020 (CAN)

• Side One

1. "Let's Go!" (Shep's Mix) - 8:00
2. "Let's Dub" - 6:08

• Side Two

1. "Let's Go!" (Edit) - 3:52
2. "The World in Which We Live (LP Version)" - 7:04

7" Geffen: / 928 531-7 (GER)

1. "Let's Go!" - 4:05
2. "The World in Which We Live" - 7:04

Charts

Cover versions

• A cover of the song was used in the opening number of Miss Universe 1987 pageant in Singapore.
• The zoo boys of FM 93 a local radio station in Quebec City has made a French cover for the NHL team Les Nordiques in 1986 "Let's go Nordiques".

References

1. ↑ "Wang Chung: Artist Chart History" Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
2. ↑ http://wweb.uta.edu/faculty/gghunt/charts/wangchung.html
3. ↑ "Wang Chung – Chart history" Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs for Wang Chung. Retrieved April 14, 2017.

External links

• Page for Let's Go Singles