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Tracklist

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1All Over the World (This Is a dub)
remixer:
Pet Shop Boys and Xenomania
remix of:
All Over the World (album version) by Pet Shop Boys
recording of:
All Over the World
lyricist and composer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd.
quotes music from:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I, Картина I, no. 2. Марш (The Nutcracker, op. 71: March, March)
5:21
2Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money) (Old Grey Whistle Test)
recorded at:
BBC Television Centre, Pres B in White City, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Opportunities (Let’s Make Lots of Money)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
10 Music Ltd. and Cage Music Ltd.
4:11
3Bet She's Not Your Girlfriend
engineer:
Bob Kraushaar and Pete Schwier (producer, mixing and recording engineer)
producer:
Pet Shop Boys
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1990)
recording of:
Bet She’s Not Your Girlfriend
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
4:30
4Love Etc. (instrumental)
recording of:
Love etc.
lyricist and composer:
Miranda Cooper, Brian Higgins (British producer and song writer), Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys), Owen Parker (UK composer, instrumentalist and producer), Tim Powell (Songwriter and producer, ex-Xenomania) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and Xenomania Songs Ltd.
3:30
5Did You See Me Coming? (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Did You See Me Coming
lyricist and composer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd.
3:42
6West End Girls (James Brown mix)
recording of:
West End Girls
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Edition Meridian, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Sony/ATV Music Publishing, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), Cage Music Ltd. (from 1984 to present) and CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (from 1984 to present)
6:15
7It'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)
4.655:01
8Birthday Boy
drum machine programming:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys)
programming:
Pete Gleadall and Pet Shop Boys
engineer:
Pete Gleadall
producer:
Pet Shop Boys
assistant mixer:
Rick Chavarria and Philippe Rose
mixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
additional guest guitar and guitar:
Johnny Marr
additional guest percussion and percussion:
Jody Linscott
keyboard:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2002)
samples:
In the Bleak Midwinter by Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
recording of:
Birthday Boy
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
36:26
9Prologue
recording of:
Prologue
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
1:48
10I'm Not Scared
programming:
Blue Weaver
engineer:
David Jacob
producer:
David Jacob and Pet Shop Boys
recording of:
I’m Not Scared
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
10 Music Ltd. (in 1988) and Cage Music Ltd. (in 1988)
3.57:26
11Numb
recording engineer:
Pete Gleadall (lead vocals)
programming:
Pete Gleadall
additional engineer:
Tim Lambert
assistant engineer:
Phil Tyreman
producer:
Trevor Horn
mixer:
Robert Orton
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Tim Pierce (US session guitarist)
additional keyboard:
Jamie Muhoberac and Pete Murray (pianist and keyboardist)
drums (drum set) [acoustic drums]:
Earl Harvin
percussion:
Luís Jardim
conductor:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist)
arranger:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2006)
recording of:
Numb
lyricist and composer:
Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
44:43
12Leaving
recording of:
Leaving
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3:50
13Love Etc.
recording of:
Love etc.
lyricist and composer:
Miranda Cooper, Brian Higgins (British producer and song writer), Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys), Owen Parker (UK composer, instrumentalist and producer), Tim Powell (Songwriter and producer, ex-Xenomania) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and Xenomania Songs Ltd.
3:32
14Always
drum machine programming:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys)
programming:
Pete Gleadall and Pet Shop Boys
engineer:
Pete Gleadall
producer:
Pet Shop Boys
assistant mixer:
Rick Chavarria
mixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
keyboard:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
percussion:
Jody Linscott
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2002)
recorded at:
Sony Music Studios (Whitfield Street studio, operating under this name from 1994–2004) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Studio PSB
mixed at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Always
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)
45:07
15West End Girls
engineer:
David Jacob
producer:
Stephen Hague
additional vocals:
Helena Springs (, 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 1985)
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:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 189) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 433)
recording of:
West End Girls (from 1984 until 1986)
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Edition Meridian, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Sony/ATV Music Publishing, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), Cage Music Ltd. (from 1984 to present) and CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (from 1984 to present)
4.24:46