Monday, May 10, 2021

Pet Shop Boys' "West End Girls" reaches #1 1986


Released in April 1984, the Pet Shop Boys single West End Girls reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 May 10, 1986.  It stayed there for only one week, but it was the first of many singles for the Pet Shop Boys.   It won Best Single at the Brit Awards.  It was awarded Song of the Decade between years 1985 and 1994 by the British Academy of Composers and Songwriters.

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