Pet Shop Boys – Alternative

Pet Shop Boys

Pet Shop Boys –Alternative

1995

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Version Information

Label
Parlophone
Catalog numbers
CDPCSD 166
7243 8 34023 2 8
Original year
1995
Version year
1995
Region
USA & Europe
Format

2 x CD
Album
Compilation

1 x Box Set
Limited Edition

Version notes

Dedicated to Peter Andreas 1963-1994
Concept & Design at Farrow

℗ 1995 The copyright in this compilation is owned by Pet Shop Boys Partnership under exclusive licence to EMI Records Ltd. © 1995 Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd.
Made in Holland

Packaged in hardback cardboard case with lenticular cover (alternates between Chris & Neil). Different jewel case inlays to standard edition, no barcode on jewel case sleeve reverse nor on cardboard case.
Barcode, UK catalogue number (CDPCSD 166), price codes and "Printed in UK" mention are only printed on sticker: "Alternative Pet Shop Boys Ten years of tracks released on album for the first time Double CD".
7243 8 34023 2 8 catalogue number printed on sticker, back inlay and discs.

Includes extended 32 page rectangular spined booklet featuring an interview with Jon Savage.
Also includes a Pet Shop Boys Catalogue and a Pet Shop Boys / Parlophone contact card.

20,000 copies were imported from Holland by EMI America and were distributed with 2 custom stickers featuring US catalogue number and barcode:
- custom sticker on front: "Limited edition 2 CD set 30 songs including the hit "Paninaro" E2-34353";
- barcode sticker, covering the original sticker printed with UK/Euro identifiers.

The version of A Man Could Get Arrested included here is the version originally released on the 12" and 10" versions of West End Girls, not the version featured on the 7".

Tracklist
1-01.In The Night 4:50
1-02.A Man Could Get Arrested 4:19
1-03.That's My Impression (Disco Mix) 5:18
1-04.Was That What It Was? 5:14
1-05.Paninaro 4:40
1-06.Jack The Lad 4:31
1-07.You Know Where You Went Wrong 5:51
1-08.A New Life 4:56
1-09.I Want A Dog 4:58
1-10.Do I Have To? 5:14
1-11.I Get Excited (You Get Excited Too) 4:54
1-12.Don Juan 3:54
1-13.The Sound Of The Atom Splitting 5:13
1-14.One Of The Crowd 3:55
1-15.Your Funny Uncle 2:15
2-01.It Must Be Obvious 4:24
2-02.We All Feel Better In The Dark 4:00
2-03.Bet She's Not Your Girlfriend 4:28
2-04.Losing My Mind 4:34
2-05.Music For Boys 3:36
2-06.Miserablism 4:10
2-07.Hey, Headmaster 3:06
2-08.What Keeps Mankind Alive? 3:24
2-09.Shameless 5:02
2-10.Too Many People 4:17
2-11.Violence (Haçienda Version) 4:58
2-12.Decadence 3:56
2-13.If Love Were All 2:59
2-14.Euroboy 4:27
2-15.Some Speculation 6:33

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