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July 1954

Neil Francis Tennant is born on July 10th in North Shields, Northumberland.

On this day

2005

Chris and Neil work in the studio on ‘Integral’ and record Neil’s vocals for ‘I Made My Excuses and Left.’

2010

The Pandemonium live CD/DVD is released today in the U.K. and certain other countries (although the release date comes later for various other locales).

2011

They continue demoing their new song ‘Vocal’ and begin work on another new one titled ‘Ball Starts Rolling.’

2012

The Boys’ official website notes that Neil has been recording vocals for their next studio album (which will soon be titled Elysium).

2017

The Pet Shop Boys receive NME’s ‘Godlike Genius Award’ at London’s O2 Brixton Academy, after which they close the awards show with a special half-hour performance.