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Neil Francis Tennant (born 10 July 1954) is an English singer, songwriter and music journalist, and co-founder of the synth-pop duo the Pet Shop Boys, which he formed with Chris Lowe in 1981. He was a journalist for Smash Hits , and assistant editor for the magazine in the mid-1980s.
It was at this time that he met Neil Tennant in Chelsea Record Centre, a hi-fi shop on King's Road in London. [9] As their music career developed, Lowe continued his architecture course and got a B.Arch, but did not complete the final work requirement to qualify as an architect before he and Tennant committed full time to the Pet Shop Boys in 1985.
Neil Tennant performing at Pori Jazz in Finland in 2014 On 28 September 2011, Pet Shop Boys announced that they had written 16 songs in preparation for their next studio album. [ 149 ] In the meantime, Format , an album of the duo's B-sides from 1996 to 2009, was released on 6 February 2012 as a sequel to their earlier B-side collection ...
The album was produced by Wainwright and featured Richard Thompson, friend Teddy Thompson, sister Martha Wainwright, mother Kate McGarrigle, Neil Tennant, Joan Wasser, Julianna Raye, Larry Mullins (also known as Toby Dammit), and actress Siân Phillips. [34] It reached No.2 on the UK Albums Chart, and debuted at No.23 on the Billboard 200.
73 years old and gorgeous as ever -- but what else would you expect from Kathy Garver? Best known for her role as teenage Catherine "Cissy" Davis on the 1960s sitcom "Family Affair," it's been ...
"Rent" was written in 1984. [3] The song is about a transactional relationship between two people. According to lyricist Neil Tennant, the title was chosen for its association with rent boys with the intention of being provocative, [4] but the story he envisioned for the song was about a mistress of a powerful man.
Here's everything you need to know about Amy Adams' husband, Darren Le Gallo. Who is Amy Adams’ husband? Amy Adams has been married to actor and artist Darren Le Gallo, 50, since May 2015.
‘17 Again’ (2009) In one of his last film roles, Perry starred in 2009’s “17 Again” alongside Zac Efron, Leslie Mann, Michelle Trachtenberg, Sterling Knight, and his “The Odd Couple ...