Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls

West End Girls

Pet Shop Boys Dir. Andy Morahan Play Channel
1985 80s synth pop
#90 on The 100 Greatest Music Videos of the 1980s →

Written by Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe, the lyrics were inspired partly by T. S. Eliot's poem The Waste Land and concerned with class and inner-city life in London. The song was first produced by Bobby Orlando in 1984, then re-recorded with Stephen Hague for their debut album Please.

235M views
3:55 duration
1985 released

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