Go West Young Man (Michael W. Smith album)

Go West Young Man
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 1, 1990
Recorded1990
Studio
  • BMG Studios (New York City, New York)
  • Deer Valley Studio (Franklin, Tennessee)
  • The Benson Studio, Digital Recorders, OmniSound, Treasure Isle and Sixteenth Avenue Sound (Nashville, Tennessee)
  • Soundtrek Studios (Kansas City, Missouri)
GenreChristian rock
Length42:59
LabelReunion
Producer
Michael W. Smith chronology
Christmas
(1989)
Go West Young Man
(1990)
Change Your World
(1992)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic
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Go West Young Man is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Michael W. Smith, released on October 1, 1990, through Reunion. This record was his first attempt at mainstream success. It was successful, as it scored a Billboard Hot 100 top ten hit with "Place in This World", which peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1991.