April 1984
The first version of ‘West End girls’ is released. It is a club hit in Los Angeles and San Francisco and a small hit in France and Belgium.
History
October 1984
They make their first ever stage appearance at the Fridge Nightclub in Brixton, singing and playing over tapes.
On this day
1994
Chris and Arsenal footballer Ian Wright work together on a possible follow-up single to ‘Do the Right Thing,’ which never materializes.
2009
As part of their promotional efforts for their soon-to-be-released single ‘Love etc.’ and album Yes, Neil and Chris take part in a number of interviews at a studio in North London.
2022
It’s announced today that the Pet Shop Boys will be among the headliners at the 50th anniversary Glastonbury Festival in June of this year.
- Facts collated by geowayne.com