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It is the Pet Shop Boys highest-charting album since the compilation album Alternative reached number two in 1995. [33] In the U.S., Nonetheless was the first Pet Shop Boys studio album to fail to chart on the Billboard 200 , although it reached number 14 on the Top Album Sales chart and number three on the Dance/Electronic Albums chart.
Pet Shop Boys are an English synth-pop duo formed in Chelsea, London, in 1981.Consisting of primary vocalist Neil Tennant and keyboardist Chris Lowe, they have sold more than 100 million records worldwide [4] and were listed as the most successful duo in UK music history in the 1999 edition of The Guinness Book of Records.
"Liberation" is a song by English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys, released by Parlophone as the fourth single from their fifth studio album, Very (1993). It peaked at number 14 on the UK Singles Chart, making it the lowest-charting single from Very in the United Kingdom. [2] Its music video was directed by Howard Greenhalgh.
Pet Shop Boys – production (tracks 8, 9, 13–18); original track production (track 8); associate production (track 10) Andy Richards – production (track 9) Tony Phillips – engineering (track 9) Lewis A. Martineé – production, engineering (track 10) Mike Couzzi – engineering (track 10) Trevor Horn – production (tracks 11, 12)
The ninth Pet Shop Boys studio album, Fundamental, came in May 2006, reaching number five in the UK. Also in 2006, Concrete was released, a live album recorded at the Mermaid Theatre , London. Released in UK in March 2009, Yes , was a critical success and hit number four, their highest album chart peak in more than a decade.
The Pet Shop Boys-only demo is on Release: Further Listening 2001-2004. [3] "Jack the Lad" 1986 Alternative: Tennant, Lowe B-side of "Suburbia." Also on Please: Further Listening 1984-1986. "Je t'aime... moi non plus" 1999 Serge Gainsbourg: Bonus track on CD2 single "I Don't Know What You Want But I Can't Give It Any More".
Pet Shop Boys signed with Parlophone, a subsidiary of EMI Records, in March 1985. [10] By that time, Chris Lowe and Neil Tennant had been writing songs together for over three years. Their music was influenced by Italian disco , the emerging American hip-hop scene, and American producer Bobby Orlando 's lo-fi electronic dance music .
"Paninaro" is a song by English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys, originally a B-side to the 1986 single "Suburbia". [2] In 1995, a re-recording titled "Paninaro '95" was released to a wider market, to promote the duo's B-side compilation album Alternative, [3] though only the original version was included on the compilation.