Turn to Gold
1984 single by David Austin
"Turn to Gold" | ||||
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Single by David Austin | ||||
from the album Turn to Gold | ||||
B-side | "Turn to Gold" (instrumental) | |||
Released | May 1984[1] | |||
Genre | Pop[2] | |||
Label | Parlophone | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | George Michael[3] | |||
David Austin singles chronology | ||||
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Remix cover | ||||
![]() 12" single sleeve | ||||
Licensed audio | ||||
"Turn to Gold" on YouTube | ||||
"Turn to Gold" is a 1984 hit single by David Austin. It was co-written by George Michael. Michael provides accompanying vocals on the song with Austin.
The song is the title track of a mini-album by Austin. Michael co-wrote and/or sang back-up on most of the LP's other songs. The album contained an extended remix of "Turn to Gold", which was also released.
"Turn to Gold" was released in Europe and Japan but not North America. It reached number 68 on the UK Singles Chart during the summer of 1984,[4] just a few weeks before the release of Michael's first major hit single with Wham!, "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go".
Charts
Chart (1984) | Peak position |
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UK Singles (OCC)[5] | 68 |
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- "Careless Whisper"
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- "Killer" / "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone"
- "Jesus to a Child"
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- "Older" / "I Can't Make You Love Me"
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- "This Is Not Real Love"
- "December Song (I Dreamed of Christmas)"
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- "White Light"
- "Let Her Down Easy"
- "Going to a Town"
- "Feeling Good"
- "Fantasy"
- "This Is How (We Want You to Get High)"
- "Turn to Gold"
- "Nikita"
- "Wrap Her Up"
- "Jive Talkin'"
- "You and I"
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