PopArt: The Hits

~ Release by Pet Shop Boys (see all versions of this release, 20 available)

Annotation

French Edition substitutes a specifically adapted version of 'New York City Boy' cleverly renamed 'Paris City Boy' including new lyrics with a continental flavour.

Annotation last modified on 2011-11-19 10:13 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Go West
programming:
Pete Gleadall
engineer:
Pete Gleadall and Bob Kraushaar
additional producer:
Brothers in Rhythm
producer:
Brothers in Rhythm
mixer:
Mike “Spike” Drake and Stephen Hague
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
remixer:
Brothers in Rhythm and Stephen Hague
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1993)
cover recording of:
Go West
lyricist:
Henri Belolo and Victor Willis (Victor Edward Willis, member of the Village People)
composer:
Jacques Morali
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Leosong Copyright Service Ltd., Scorpio Music (work publisher of "Scorpio Music") and Zomba Management and Publishers Ltd.
version of:
À l'ouest
4.25:04
2Suburbia
engineer:
David Jacob
producer:
Stephen Hague
performer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) (from 1984 until 1986) and Neil Tennant (from 1984 until 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1986)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1984 until 1986)
engineered at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
part of:
Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 110)
recording of:
Suburbia (from 1984 until 1986)
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
10 Music Ltd. and Cage Music Ltd.
3.655:11
3Se a vida é (That’s the Way Life Is)
additional recording engineer:
Bob Kraushaar
recording engineer:
Chris Porter (engineer and producer) and Chris Porter (UK trance DJ & producer)
programming:
Pete Gleadall
producer:
Pet Shop Boys, Chris Porter (engineer and producer) and Chris Porter (UK trance DJ & producer)
mixer:
Chris Porter (engineer and producer)
additional guitar:
J.J. Belle
additional membranophone and additional percussion:
SheBoom
brass:
Andy Hamilton (British saxophonist, composer and producer), Mike Innes, Noel Langley and Richard Sidwell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1996)
recording of:
Se a vida é (That’s the Way Life Is)
lyricist:
Neil Tennant
composer:
Ademario, Nego Do Barbalho, Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys), Wellington Epiderme Negra and Neil Tennant
3.54:01
4What Have I Done to Deserve This?
programming:
Pet Shop Boys
engineer:
David Jacob
producer:
Stephen Hague
mixer:
Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer)
keyboard:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys)
guest lead vocals:
Dusty Springfield
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
performer:
Pet Shop Boys
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1987, in 1991)
recording of:
What Have I Done to Deserve This?
lyricist:
Neil Tennant and Allee Willis
composer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys), Neil Tennant and Allee Willis
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Cage Music Ltd. and MCA Music Ltd.
44:19
5Always on My Mind
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1987, in 1991)
part of:
New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 42)
cover recording of:
Always on My Mind
writer:
Johnny Christopher (Guitarist, lyricist, composer, singer, session musician), Mark James (Francis Zambon, composer of “Suspicious Minds”) and Wayne Carson Thompson
publisher:
Bike Music, Budde Songs Inc., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Lovolar Music, Peermusic (S.E. Asia) Ltd., Rose Bridge Music, Screen Gems, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Sebanine Music
sub-publisher:
Chelsea Music Publishing Co., Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (Hong Kong) Ltd. (EMI Music Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited) and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
recording of:
Always on My Mind
writer:
Johnny Christopher (Guitarist, lyricist, composer, singer, session musician), Mark James (Francis Zambon, composer of “Suspicious Minds”) and Wayne Carson Thompson
publisher:
Bike Music, Budde Songs Inc., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Lovolar Music, Peermusic (S.E. Asia) Ltd., Rose Bridge Music, Screen Gems, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Sebanine Music
sub-publisher:
Chelsea Music Publishing Co., Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (Hong Kong) Ltd. (EMI Music Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited) and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
4.34:01
6I Wouldn’t Normally Do This Kind of Thing
engineer:
Pete Gleadall and Bob Kraushaar
remixer:
The Beatmasters (British producer trio)
recording of:
I Wouldn’t Normally Do This Kind of Thing
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd. and EMI 10 Music Ltd.
4:45
7Home and Dry
programming and engineer:
Pete Gleadall
producer:
Pet Shop Boys
assistant mixer:
Rick Chavarria
mixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
guitar:
Johnny Marr
percussion:
Jody Linscott
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
spoken vocals:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2002)
edit of:
Home and Dry by Pet Shop Boys
recording of:
Home and Dry
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd. and Sony Music Ltd. (distributor, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3.53:58
8Heart
programming:
Andy Richards (Strawbs keyboard player/record producer)
engineer:
Tony Phillips (engineer, mix, remix credits)
producer:
Pet Shop Boys and Andy Richards (Strawbs keyboard player/record producer)
mixer:
Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer)
keyboard:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Andy Richards (Strawbs keyboard player/record producer)
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1987)
recording of:
Heart
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
10 Music Ltd. and Cage Music Ltd.
53:58
9Miracles
engineer and producer:
Adam F and Daniel Stein (DJ Fresh: English Drum & Bass and Dubstep producer)
additional producer:
Stuart Crichton
additional mixer:
Pete Craigie
mixer:
Stuart Crichton
additional keyboard:
Stuart Crichton
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
conductor:
Anne Dudley (English score composer)
arranger:
Anne Dudley (English score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2003)
produced for:
Z Management
recording of:
Miracles
writer:
Adam Fenton, Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys), Daniel Stein (DJ Fresh: English Drum & Bass and Dubstep producer) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
3:55
10Love Comes Quickly
engineer:
David Jacob
producer:
Stephen Hague
guest saxophone:
Andy Mackay (of Roxy Music) (from 1984 until 1986)
saxophone:
Andy Mackay (of Roxy Music) (, from 1984 until 1986)
performer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) (from 1984 until 1986) and Neil Tennant (from 1984 until 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1986, in 1991)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1984 until 1986)
engineered at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Love Comes Quickly (from 1984 until 1986)
writer:
Stephen Hague, Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Cage Music Ltd., Charisma Music Publishing Ltd, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Unichappell Music
44:18
11It’s a Sin
programming:
Andy Richards (Strawbs keyboard player/record producer)
engineer:
David Jacob and Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer)
additional producer:
Stephen Hague
producer:
Julian Mendelsohn (Australian record producer and engineer)
additional mixer:
David Jacob
mixer:
Stephen Hague
keyboard and sampler:
Andy Richards (Strawbs keyboard player/record producer)
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1987, in 1991)
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 40)
recording of:
It’s a Sin
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Cage Music Ltd. and Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK)
4.655:00
12Domino Dancing
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1988, in 1991)
recording of:
Domino Dancing
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
44:18
13Before
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1996)
edit of:
Before (album version) by Pet Shop Boys
recording of:
Before
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
4:06
14Paris City Boy
engineer:
Steven Barkan
recording of:
Paris City Boy
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
translator:
Jérôme Soligny
translated version of:
New York City Boy
3:21
15It’s Alright
engineer:
Pete Schwier (producer, mixing and recording engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1989, in 1991)
cover recording of:
It’s All Right
writer:
Paris Brightledge, Marshall Jefferson and Duane Pelt
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Pop Star Publishing
34:20
16Where the Streets Have No Name (I Can’t Take My Eyes Off You)
engineer:
Ren Swan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1991) and Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1991)
cover recording of:
Where the Streets Have No Name
lyricist:
Bono (singer of U2)
composer:
Bono (singer of U2), Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen, Jr. and The Edge (U2 guitarist David Evans)
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music Ltd, Mother Music, PolyGram International Music Publishing B.V., Taiyo Music Inc., Universal Music Publishing B.V. (Benelux subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International (SESAC)
cover recording of:
Where the Streets Have No Name (I Can’t Take My Eyes Off You)
lyricist:
Paul David Hewson (singer of U2)
writer:
Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio
composer:
Adam Clayton, David Howell Evans (U2 guitarist David Evans), Larry Mullen, Jr. and Paul David Hewson (singer of U2)
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music
medley of:
Where the Streets Have No Name
medley of:
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You (1967 song)
3.654:30
17A Red Letter Day
recording of:
A Red Letter Day
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd. and EMI 10 Music Ltd.
4:32
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