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- West_End_Girls abstract "\"West End Girls\" is a song by British pop duo Pet Shop Boys. Written by Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe, the song was released twice as a single. The song is influenced by hip hop music, with lyrics concerned with class and the pressures of inner-city life which were inspired partly by T. S. Eliot's poem The Waste Land. It was generally well received by contemporary music critics and has been frequently cited as a highlight in the duo's career.The first version of the song was produced by Bobby Orlando and was released on Columbia Records' Bobcat Records imprint in April 1984, becoming a club hit in the United States and some European countries. After the duo signed with EMI, the song was re-recorded with producer Stephen Hague for their first studio album, Please. In October 1985, the song was re-released, reaching number one in the United Kingdom and the United States in 1986.In 1987, the song won Best Single at the Brit Awards, and Best International Hit at the Ivor Novello Awards. In 2005, 20 years after its release, the song was awarded Song of The Decade between the years 1985 and 1994 by the British Academy of Composers and Songwriters. In 2015 the song was voted by the British public as the nation's 12th favourite 1980s number one in a poll for ITV.The song was performed by Pet Shop Boys at the 2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony and was included as part of the soundtrack of the 2013 game Grand Theft Auto V on the Non-Stop-Pop radio station.".
- West_End_Girls album Please_(Pet_Shop_Boys_album).
- West_End_Girls album Walthamstow_(album).
- West_End_Girls bSide ""A Man Could Get Arrested"".
- West_End_Girls bSide ""Pet Shop Boys"".
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- West_End_Girls certification "BPI".
- West_End_Girls certification "Canadian Recording Industry Association".
- West_End_Girls certification "Gold".
- West_End_Girls format 12-inch_single.
- West_End_Girls format Gramophone_record.
- West_End_Girls genre Pop_music.
- West_End_Girls genre Synthpop.
- West_End_Girls musicalArtist East_17.
- West_End_Girls musicalArtist Pet_Shop_Boys.
- West_End_Girls musicalBand East_17.
- West_End_Girls musicalBand Pet_Shop_Boys.
- West_End_Girls previousWork Opportunities_(Lets_Make_Lots_of_Money).
- West_End_Girls previousWork Slow_It_Down.
- West_End_Girls producer Bobby_Orlando.
- West_End_Girls producer Stephen_Hague.
- West_End_Girls recordLabel EMI.
- West_End_Girls recordLabel London_Records.
- West_End_Girls recordLabel Parlophone.
- West_End_Girls releaseDate "1984-04-09".
- West_End_Girls releaseDate "1985-10-28".
- West_End_Girls releaseDate "1993-06-21".
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- West_End_Girls subsequentWork Its_Alright_(East_17_song).
- West_End_Girls subsequentWork Love_Comes_Quickly.
- West_End_Girls subsequentWork One_More_Chance_(Pet_Shop_Boys_song).
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