Pet Shop Boys Go West Album Cover

The pet shop boys version was released in 1993 not long after the breakup of the soviet.

Pet shop boys go west album cover. It is the song they originally chose to cover at their hacienda concert the previous year. Though singer neil tennant was unable to remember the lyrics during that performance the two decided to record it as a single. I was at home in my flat recalls chris playing as i often do the village people s greatest hits album and i though go west would be a good song to play at a derek jarman event a song about an idealistic gay utopia. Go west was released as a single on september 6 1993.

Http smarturl it petshopboysyoutube follow pet shop boys. Pet shop boys are an english synth pop duo formed in london in 1981 and consisting of neil tennant and chris lowe. Pet shop boys have sold more than 100 million records worldwide and were listed as the most successful duo in uk music history in the 1999 edition of the guinness book of records three time brit award winners and six time grammy nominees. Subscribe for more here.

In 1992 when pet shop boys were asked by derek jarman to perform at an aids charity event at the haçienda nightclub in manchester chris lowe of the duo selected go west as the song they would perform. Official music video for pet shop boys go west 2003 digital remaster.