"The Second Time" is the first single from
Kim Wilde
Kim Wilde (born Kim Smith, 18 November 1960) is an English pop singer, DJ and television presenter. She first saw success in 1981 with her debut single "Kids in America", which peaked at No. 2 in the UK. In 1983, she received the Brit Award f ...
's fourth studio album ''
Teases & Dares
''Teases & Dares'' is the fourth studio album by the English pop singer Kim Wilde, released on 5 November 1984 by MCA Records. The song "Is It Over" is featured in the film '' Fletch'' (1985).
Background
After leaving Rak Records, who had r ...
'' (1984). It was re-titled "Go for It" for the North American market.
The track was also Wilde's first release on the
MCA record label. Her last few releases on her original label had failed to make an impact on the world's charts, but this one finally put her back into the limelight in several European countries, and made number 29 in the UK. It also marked her second chart entry in the US, where it peaked at number 65.
"The Second Time"/"Go for It" was also the first Wilde song of which there were several remixes released both commercially and promotionally on the twelve-inch format. The
B-side
The A-side and B-side are the two sides of phonograph records and cassettes; these terms have often been printed on the labels of two-sided music recordings. The A-side usually features a recording that its artist, producer, or record compan ...
, "Lovers on a Beach" (an exclusive non-album track), was also extended for the twelve-inch single in some nations.
Chart performance
Track listings
All tracks written by
Ricki Wilde Ricky may refer to:
Places
*Říčky (Brno-Country District), a village and municipality in the Czech Republic
*Říčky v Orlických horách, a village in the north of the Czech Republic
*Rickmansworth, a town in England sometimes called "Ricky"
...
and
Marty Wilde
Marty Wilde, (born Reginald Leonard Smith; 15 April 1939) is an English singer and songwriter. He was among the first generation of British pop stars to emulate American rock and roll, scoring several 1950s hit singles including "Endless Sle ...
7" vinyl
* UK: MCA Records/KIM1
* Germany: WEA/259 281-7
* US: MCA Records/MCA-52513 (special limited edition poster sleeve)
# "The Second Time" (US title: "Go for It") – 3:45
# "Lovers On a Beach" – 3:50
12" vinyl
* UK: MCA Records/KIM1T
* Germany: MCA Records/259 281-0
# "The Second Time" (extended version) – 6:30
# "Lovers On a Beach" (extended version) – 7:45
US 12" vinyl
* US: MCA Records MCA-23533 (January 14, 1985)
# "Go for It" (extended dance version) – 7:17
# "Go for It" (Dub version) – 9:32
References
External links
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Kim Wilde songs
Hi-NRG songs
1984 singles
Songs written by Marty Wilde
Songs written by Ricky Wilde
MCA Records singles
1984 songs