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
The Boys work on ‘Discoteca’ at Unique Studios in New York City. Suffering from sore eyes, Neil later visits a local hospital, where he learns that he has contracted viral conjunctivitis (aka ‘pink eye’).
2006
They perform in concert at the Parque de Castrelos in Vigo, Spain.
2010
Chris and Neil spend most of the day traveling back to the U.K. following the previous night’s performance in Korea.
2014
The Pet Shop Boys perform in Gijón, Spain.
- Facts collated by geowayne.com