Nightlife

~ Release by Pet Shop Boys (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

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Released in the US as a single disc and a limited edition double disc set.

Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): wea mfg. OLYPHANT logo X9371 2 31086-2 02 M1S4
Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI L902
Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 2U2M
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Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI L902
Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 2U2I
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Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 2U6E

Annotation last modified on 2025-08-11 01:12 UTC.

Tracklist

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1For Your Own Good
programming:
Pete Gleadall and Pet Shop Boys
engineer:
Goetz
producer:
Pet Shop Boys, Rollo (Rollo Armstrong of Faithless) and Pauline Taylor
mixer:
Rollo (Rollo Armstrong of Faithless)
keyboard:
Mark Bates (member of the band Dusted) and Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys)
additional vocals:
Pauline Taylor
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1999)
recording of:
For Your Own Good
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd.
5:13
2Closer to Heaven
recording engineer:
Geoff Foster (sound engineer) (strings) and Pete Lockett
programming:
Stephen Hilton, Richard T. Norris (producer / mixer) and Pet Shop Boys
engineer:
Andy Bradfield
producer:
Craig Armstrong (Scottish score composer) and Pet Shop Boys
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
additional keyboard:
Craig Armstrong (Scottish score composer), Stephen Hilton, Richard T. Norris (producer / mixer) and Peter Schwartz (Producer and keyboardist)
guitar:
Ali MacLeod
keyboard:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys)
percussion:
Pete Lockett
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
orchestra:
Craig Armstrong (Scottish score composer) and The London Session Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1999)
mixed at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Closer to Heaven
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd. and EMI 10 Music Ltd.
44:07
3I Don’t Know What You Want but I Can’t Give It Any More
recording engineer:
Hugo Dwyer (strings)
additional programming:
Pete Gleadall
programming:
Pete Gleadall, Pet Shop Boys and Peter Schwartz (Producer and keyboardist)
assistant engineer:
Bill Importico
engineer:
Steven Barkan
producer:
David Morales (US DJ/producer) and Pet Shop Boys
mixer:
Goetz
additional keyboard:
Peter Schwartz (Producer and keyboardist)
keyboard:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys)
additional vocals:
Audrey Wheeler
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
strings arranger:
Peter Schwartz (Producer and keyboardist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1999)
recording of:
I Don’t Know What You Want but I Can’t Give It Any More
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd. and EMI 10 Ltd.
35:10
4Happiness Is an Option
programming:
Pete Gleadall and Pet Shop Boys
engineer:
Richard Lowe (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Pet Shop Boys
mixer:
Goetz
keyboard:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Peter Schwartz (Producer and keyboardist)
oboe:
Kate St John
additional vocals:
Sylvia Mason‐James (British singer)
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1999)
recording of:
Happiness Is an Option
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
composer:
George Clinton (US funk musician)
quotes music from:
14 Romances, op. 34 no. 14: Vocalise (Vocalise, for voice and piano, original version)
33:48
5You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You’re Drunk
recording engineer:
Geoff Foster (sound engineer) (strings)
programming:
Stephen Hilton
engineer:
Andy Bradfield
producer:
Craig Armstrong (Scottish score composer) and Pet Shop Boys
mixer:
Goetz
additional keyboard:
Stephen Hilton
bass guitar:
Scott J. Fraser (Bassist from Glasgow, Scotland)
guitar:
Ali MacLeod
pedal steel guitar:
BJ Cole
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
orchestra:
The London Session Orchestra
arranger:
Craig Armstrong (Scottish score composer) and Pet Shop Boys
orchestrator:
Craig Armstrong (Scottish score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1999)
recorded at:
Air Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (strings) and Sarm West Studios in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Sarm West Studios in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You’re Drunk
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd. and EMI 10 Music Ltd.
43:11
6Vampires
recording engineer:
Geoff Foster (sound engineer)
programming:
Stephen Hilton and Richard T. Norris (producer / mixer)
producer:
Craig Armstrong (Scottish score composer)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
additional vocals:
Jay Henry, Carol Kenyon and Tessa Niles
orchestra:
The London Session Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1999)
recording of:
Vampires
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd. and EMI 10 Music Ltd.
44:44
7Radiophonic
programming:
Pete Gleadall
producer and mixer:
Rollo (Rollo Armstrong of Faithless)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1999)
recording of:
Radiophonic (Pet Shop Boys)
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd.
3:31
8The Only One
recording engineer:
Geoff Foster (sound engineer)
programming:
Stephen Hilton
producer:
Craig Armstrong (Scottish score composer)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
additional vocals:
Jay Henry
orchestra:
Craig Armstrong (Scottish score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1999)
recording of:
The Only One
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd.
4:21
9Boy Strange
programming:
Pete Gleadall
producer and mixer:
Rollo (Rollo Armstrong of Faithless)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1999)
recording of:
Boy Strange
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd.
5:10
10In Denial
recording engineer:
Geoff Foster (sound engineer)
programming:
Stephen Hilton
producer:
Craig Armstrong (Scottish score composer)
mixer:
Goetz
guest vocals:
Kylie Minogue
orchestra:
The London Session Orchestra
orchestrator:
Craig Armstrong (Scottish score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1999)
recording of:
In Denial
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd. and EMI 10 Music Ltd.
43:20
11New York City Boy
keyboard programming:
Joey Moskowitz
producer:
David Morales (US DJ/producer)
mixer:
Goetz and Pet Shop Boys
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1999)
recording of:
New York City Boy
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys), David Morales (US DJ/producer) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd., Def Mix Music (David Morales') and EMI 10 Ltd.
5:15
12Footsteps
recording engineer:
Geoff Foster (sound engineer)
programming:
Stephen Hilton and Richard T. Norris (producer / mixer)
producer:
Craig Armstrong (Scottish score composer)
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
additional vocals:
Jay Henry, Carol Kenyon and Tessa Niles
orchestra:
The London Session Orchestra
orchestrator:
Craig Armstrong (Scottish score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1999)
recording of:
Footsteps
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd.
44:17

Credits

Release

printed in:USA
photography:Alexei Hay
Eric Watson (photography)
mastering:Tim Young (mastering engineer)
distributed by, licensed to and marketed by:Sire Records Group Inc.
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1999)
glass mastered by:WEA Mfg. Olyphant
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/47725 [info]
ASIN:US: B000021XT8 [info]