25 years ago; The Pet Shop Boys Hit #1 w/West End Girls - Sitcoms Online Message Boards

simmytbone · 05-21-2011, 02:48 AM

Hey guys,

25 years ago, Neil Francis Tennant and Christopher Sean Lowe better known as The British Duo called The Pet Shop Boys scored their 1st Big Hit called West End Girls

The song was featured on their Debut Album entitled Please which was a Top 10 Hit on the Pop Album Chart in the UK, Australia, Canada and Germany and it was their only Top 10 Pop Album here in America and it was also Platinum

The song became a Top 5 Hit in numerous countries including Sweden, Switzerland, Australia, Austria and The Netherlands

It was also their 1st of 4 #1 Hits in the UK, their 1st of 2 #1 Hits in Canada, it was also their 1st of 9 #1 Hits on the American Dance Chart and it was also their only #1 Hit on the Pop Chart here in America

It was also their 1st of 5 Top 10 Hits on the Pop Chart here in America and their 1st of 6 Top 20 Hits on the Pop Chart here in America as well

The Pet Shop Boys continues to have Big Hits on the Dance Chart here in America and they have no sign of throwing in the towel anytime soon

and now, here they are:

Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe-The Pet Shop Boys and West End Girls

Their only #1 Pop Hit here in America and their 1st #1 American Dance Hit

Check it out:

adultescent · 06-21-2011, 02:01 PM

A classic song... I love the Pet Shop Boys... I used to listen to their Disco remix CD a lot (loud)...

AB · 06-21-2011, 07:28 PM

I very seldom hear this song on the radio but I do like it.

Reverend Jim · 06-21-2011, 08:37 PM

05-21-2011, 02:48 AM	#1
simmytbone Member Senior Member Join Date: Apr 17, 2009 Posts: 1,513	25 years ago; The Pet Shop Boys Hit #1 w/West End Girls Hey guys, 25 years ago, Neil Francis Tennant and Christopher Sean Lowe better known as The British Duo called The Pet Shop Boys scored their 1st Big Hit called West End Girls The song was featured on their Debut Album entitled Please which was a Top 10 Hit on the Pop Album Chart in the UK, Australia, Canada and Germany and it was their only Top 10 Pop Album here in America and it was also Platinum The song became a Top 5 Hit in numerous countries including Sweden, Switzerland, Australia, Austria and The Netherlands It was also their 1st of 4 #1 Hits in the UK, their 1st of 2 #1 Hits in Canada, it was also their 1st of 9 #1 Hits on the American Dance Chart and it was also their only #1 Hit on the Pop Chart here in America It was also their 1st of 5 Top 10 Hits on the Pop Chart here in America and their 1st of 6 Top 20 Hits on the Pop Chart here in America as well The Pet Shop Boys continues to have Big Hits on the Dance Chart here in America and they have no sign of throwing in the towel anytime soon and now, here they are: Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe-The Pet Shop Boys and West End Girls Their only #1 Pop Hit here in America and their 1st #1 American Dance Hit Check it out:

06-21-2011, 02:01 PM	#2
adultescent Member Forum Regular Join Date: Feb 27, 2007 Location: Posts: 882	A classic song... I love the Pet Shop Boys... I used to listen to their Disco remix CD a lot (loud)...

06-21-2011, 07:28 PM	#3
AB Member Eternal Member Forum Icon Join Date: Dec 26, 2006 Location: The South Posts: 59,429	I very seldom hear this song on the radio but I do like it.

06-21-2011, 08:37 PM	#4
Reverend Jim Member Forum Regular Join Date: Feb 08, 2009 Location: New York City Posts: 783