Pet Shop Boys – Please:Further Listening 1984-1986 (2CDs, Warner)

Digitally remastered and expanded two CD edition. Includes bonus CD containing additional tracks including b-sides edits demos and more. Please was the debut album by Pet Shop Boys and produced by Stephen Hague. Released in March 1986 the record hit #3 and spent 82 weeks in the UK Official Album Charts went into the Top Ten in the USA where it was certified platinum and to date has sold over three million copies worldwide. Comprising ten tracks in it s original release the album s track-listing includes the duo s debut single West End Girls – PSB s first #1 certified Gold single. In 1987 it was awarded Best Single at the BRIT Awards Best International Hit at th Ivor Novello Awards and later was awarded the Song Of The Decade Ivor Novello Award in 2005 chosen by the British Academy of Composers and Songwriters. It also reached #1 in the USA. Singles Love Comes Quickly Opportunities (Let s Make Lots Of Money) and Suburbia also feature on Please all of which went on to earn Top 20 status in the UK Singles Chart.