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  1. On This Day October 10 1988 - Pet Shop Boys Released Their 3rd Album Introspective

    On This Day October 10 1988 - Pet Shop Boys Released Their 3rd Album Introspective

    On this day October 10 1988, Pet Shop Boys released Introspective, their third studio album and one of the most distinctive dance pop records of the decade. Known for its extended arrangements and rich production, the album featured six tracks that combined the sophistication of pop music with...
  2. On This Day September 12 1989 – Results by Liza Minnelli Ninth Album Released

    On This Day September 12 1989 – Results by Liza Minnelli Ninth Album Released

    On this day September 12 1989, Liza Minnelli released her ninth studio album Results. A striking departure from her traditional cabaret and Broadway style, the record was a full collaboration with the Pet Shop Boys, who wrote and produced the album with their signature synth pop sound. Results...
  3. On This Day September 7 1987 – Actually by Pet Shop Boys Second Album Released

    On This Day September 7 1987 – Actually by Pet Shop Boys Second Album Released

    On this day September 7 1987, the Pet Shop Boys released their second studio album Actually. Following the success of their debut Please, the duo expanded their sound with a record that blended sharp pop hooks, polished production, and witty social commentary. It quickly became one of the...
  4. On This Day: July 8, 1988 - It Couldn't Happen Here Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day: July 8, 1988 - It Couldn't Happen Here Premiered in Theaters

    On this day July 8, 1988, It Couldn't Happen Here premiered in theaters, offering fans of the Pet Shop Boys a surreal and cinematic experience that blended music, visual storytelling, and abstract symbolism. Directed by Jack Bond, the film starred Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe alongside Joss...
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  5. On This Day: May 10, 1986 - West End Girls by Pet Shop Boys Hits Number 1 in America

    On This Day: May 10, 1986 - West End Girls by Pet Shop Boys Hits Number 1 in America

    On this day May 10, 1986, West End Girls by the Pet Shop Boys became the number 1 song in America, where it held the top spot through May 16. Originally released in 1984 and re-recorded in 1985, the track combined synth pop with hip hop influences and urban storytelling, creating a sound that...
  6. On This Day: March 24 1986 Please by Pet Shop Boys Was Released

    On This Day: March 24 1986 Please by Pet Shop Boys Was Released

    On this day March 24 1986 Pet Shop Boys released their debut album Please. The synth pop duo made a huge impression with their sleek electronic sound and cool detached style. Please introduced the world to their signature blend of dance beats and sharp lyrics. The album reached number 7 on the...
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    Introspective (1988)

    Title: Introspective Artist: Pet Shop Boys Genre: Synthpop Released: 1988 Tracks: 1 - Left to My Own Devices - 2 - I Want a Dog - 3 - Domino Dancing - 4 - I'm Not Scared - 5 - Always on My Mind/In My House - 6 - It's Alright - 1 - I Get Excited (You Get Excited Too) - 2 -...

  8. It Couldn't Happen Here (1988)

    Title: It Couldn't Happen Here Genre: Music,Drama,Adventure Director: Jack Bond Cast: Barbara Windsor,Joss Ackland,Neil Dickson,Neil Tennant,Chris Lowe,Gareth Hunt,Dominique Barnes,Carmen du Sautoy,Glenn Webster,Stephanie Buttle,Heavon Grant,Natalie Roles,Chris Tudor,Tom Searle...
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    Please (1986)

    Title: Please Artist: Pet Shop Boys Genre: Synthpop Released: 1986 Tracks: 1 - Two Divided by Zero - 3:35 2 - West End Girls - 4:46 3 - Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money) - 3:44 4 - Love Comes Quickly - 4:19 5 - Suburbia - 5:05 6 - Opportunities (reprise) - 0:33 7 - Tonight Is...
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