Pet Shop Boys last night played their first ever show in Portugal. The venue was Freeport, Alcochete, just outside Lisbon, and the set list was as follows:
Rent/Flamboyant
West End girls
Se a vida e
Domino dancing
Suburbia
Being boring
New York City boy
Always on my mind
Sexy Northerner
Where the streets have no name (I can’t take my eyes off you)
Love is a catastrophe
Go West
Encores:
Home and dry (extended version)
Left to my own devices
It’s a sin
Pet Shop Boys’ “Se a vida é (That’s the way life is)” was released as a single on this day 30 years ago. A video for the song was filmed at the Wet ‘n’ Wild theme park in Orlando, Florida, directed by photographer and filmmaker Bruce Weber who also made the videos for “Being boring” and “I get along”.
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