Neil Tennant

Songs Written by Neil TennantTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Neil Francis Tennant (born 10 July 1954) is an English singer, songwriter and music journalist, and co-founder of the synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys, which he formed with Chris Lowe in 1981. He is the lead singer and main lyricist of the group. He was a journalist for Smash Hits and became assistant editor in the early 1980s. Tennant coined the phrase imperial phase to describe the period in which a musical artist is regarded to be at their commercial... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: West End Girls - #2: What Have I Done to Deserve This? - #3: Getting Away with It - #4: It's a Sin - #5: Disappointed
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  Pet Shop Boys
Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money)
1.
1984

Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money)
Pet Shop Boys

from Please   Please
2 pts












116
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
West End Girls
2.
1984

West End Girls
Pet Shop Boys

from Please   Please
2 pts












121
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
West End Girls
3.
11/1985

#1  West End Girls
Pet Shop Boys

from Please   Please
290 pts
1
US
26
AC
1
dance
36
R&B
37
rock


1
UK
BRIT Awards Best British Single 1987 R
[EMI America 8307]
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
Love Comes Quickly
4.
03/1986

Love Comes Quickly
Pet Shop Boys

from Please   Please
37 pts
62
US










19
UK
[EMI America 8338]
written by Neil Tennant greentick, Chris Lowe & Stephen Hague
Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money)
5.
05/1986

Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money)
Pet Shop Boys

from Please   Please
105 pts
10
US


3
dance






11
UK
R
[EMI America 8330]
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
Love Comes Quickly / That's My Impression
6.
09/1986

Love Comes Quickly / That's My Impression
Pet Shop Boys

from Please   Please
7 pts




10
dance








written by Neil Tennant greentick, Chris Lowe & Stephen Hague
Suburbia
7.
10/1986

Suburbia
Pet Shop Boys

from Please   Please
62 pts
70
US


46
dance






8
UK
[EMI America 8355]
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
8.
12/1986

Disco (all cuts)
Pet Shop Boys

from Disco   Disco
6 pts




12
dance








written by Neil Tennant greentick, Chris Lowe & Stephen Hague
It's a Sin
9.
06/1987

#4  It's a Sin
Pet Shop Boys

from Actually   Actually
200 pts
9
US


3
dance






1
UK
[EMI America43027]
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
  Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield
10.
08/1987

#2  What Have I Done to Deserve This?
Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield

from Actually   Actually
251 pts
2
US
14
AC
1
dance






2
UK
[EMI-Manhattan 50107]
written by Neil Tennant greentick, Chris Lowe & Allee Willis
  Pet Shop Boys
Rent
11.
10/1987

Rent
Pet Shop Boys

from Actually   Actually
59 pts












8
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
Heart
12.
04/1988

Heart
Pet Shop Boys

from Actually   Actually
117 pts












1
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
Domino Dancing
13.
09/1988

Domino Dancing
Pet Shop Boys

from Introspective   Introspective
157 pts
18
US


5
dance




22
alt.
7
UK
[EMI-Manhattan 50161]
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
Left to My Own Devices
14.
11/1988

Left to My Own Devices
Pet Shop Boys

from Introspective   Introspective
91 pts
84
US


8
dance






4
UK
[EMI-Manhattan 50171]
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
15.
03/1989

Introspective (all cuts)
Pet Shop Boys

from Introspective   Introspective
5 pts




15
dance








written by Neil Tennant greentick, Chris Lowe, Johnny Christopher, Mark James [songwriter], Wayne Carson Thompson & Sterling Void
  Electronic
Getting Away with It
16.
12/1989

#3  Getting Away with It
Electronic

from Electronic   Electronic
212 pts
38
US


7
dance




4
alt.
12
UK
[Warner 19880]
written by Bernard Sumner, Neil Tennant greentick & Johnny Marr
  Pet Shop Boys
So Hard
17.
09/1990

So Hard
Pet Shop Boys

from Behaviour   Behaviour
155 pts
62
US


4
dance




17
alt.
4
UK
[EMI 50329]
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
Being Boring
18.
11/1990

Being Boring
Pet Shop Boys

from Behaviour   Behaviour
30 pts




19
dance






20
UK
charted as How Can You Expect to Be Taken Seriously? / Being Boring in US dance charts
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
How Can You Expect to Be Taken Seriously?
19.
02/1991

How Can You Expect to Be Taken Seriously?
Pet Shop Boys

from Behaviour   Behaviour
7 pts
93
US


19
dance








charted as How Can You Expect to Be Taken Seriously? / Being Boring in US dance charts
[EMI 50343]
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
Jealousy
20.
06/1991

Jealousy
Pet Shop Boys

from Behaviour   Behaviour
37 pts












12
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
DJ Culture
21.
10/1991

DJ Culture
Pet Shop Boys

from Discography   Discography
36 pts












13
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
22.
11/1991

DJ Culturemix
Pet Shop Boys

from Discography   Discography
10 pts












40
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
23.
12/1991

Was It Worth It?
Pet Shop Boys

from Discography   Discography
21 pts












24
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
  Electronic
Disappointed
24.
07/1992

#5  Disappointed
Electronic

from Cool World: Songs from the Cool World   Cool World: Songs from the Cool World
160 pts




10
dance




9
alt.
6
UK
written by Bernard Sumner, Neil Tennant greentick & Johnny Marr
  Pet Shop Boys
Can You Forgive Her?
25.
06/1993

Can You Forgive Her?
Pet Shop Boys

from Very   Very
159 pts
109
US


1
dance




10
alt.
7
UK
[EMI/ERG 50461]
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
I Wouldn't Normally Do This Kind of Thing
26.
12/1993

I Wouldn't Normally Do This Kind of Thing
Pet Shop Boys

from Very   Very
48 pts




2
dance






13
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
27.
04/1994

Liberation
Pet Shop Boys

from Very   Very
30 pts












14
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
Yesterday, When I Was Mad
28.
09/1994

Yesterday, When I Was Mad
Pet Shop Boys

from Very   Very
41 pts




4
dance






13
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
I Don't Know What You Want but I Can't Give It Any More
29.
07/1999

I Don't Know What You Want but I Can't Give It Any More
Pet Shop Boys

from Nightlife   Nightlife
47 pts




2
dance






15
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
New York City Boy
30.
10/1999

New York City Boy
Pet Shop Boys

from Nightlife   Nightlife
50 pts




1
dance






14
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk
31.
01/2000

You Only Tell Me You Love Me When You're Drunk
Pet Shop Boys

from Nightlife   Nightlife
43 pts












8
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
32.
11/2003

Miracles
Pet Shop Boys

from PopArt   PopArt
36 pts












10
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick, Chris Lowe, Adam F & Dan Fresh Stein
33.
04/2004

Flamboyant
Pet Shop Boys

from PopArt   PopArt
32 pts












12
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
34.
05/2006

I'm with Stupid
Pet Shop Boys

from Fundamental   Fundamental
53 pts




7
dance






8
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
Minimal
35.
08/2006

Minimal
Pet Shop Boys

from Fundamental   Fundamental
35 pts




3
dance






19
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
Integral
36.
10/2007

Integral
Pet Shop Boys

from Fundamental   Fundamental
1 pts












197
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
It's a Sin
37.
02/2009

It's a Sin
Pet Shop Boys

from PopArt [2009 re-release]   PopArt [2009 re-release]
2 pts












104
UK
R
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
West End Girls
38.
02/2009

West End Girls
Pet Shop Boys

from PopArt [2009 re-release]   PopArt [2009 re-release]
3 pts












90
UK
R
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
39.
03/2009

Love etc.
Pet Shop Boys

from Yes   
52 pts
121
US


1
dance






14
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick, Chris Lowe, Brian Higgins, Tim Powell, Miranda Cooper & Owen Parker
Did you see me coming?
40.
06/2009

Did you see me coming?
Pet Shop Boys

from Yes   
40 pts




1
dance






21
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
Together
41.
11/2010

Together
Pet Shop Boys

from Ultimate   
8 pts












58
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick, Chris Lowe & Tim Powell
Winner
42.
08/2012

Winner
Pet Shop Boys

from Elysium   
4 pts












86
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
Leaving
43.
10/2012

Leaving
Pet Shop Boys

from Elysium   
10 pts












44
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe
Memory of the Future
44.
01/2013

Memory of the Future
Pet Shop Boys

from Elysium   
2 pts












111
UK
written by Neil Tennant greentick & Chris Lowe


See also...

Absolutely Fabulous (Pet Shop Boys, Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley) • Pet Shop BoysPet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield • Peter Rauhofer + Pet Shop Boys = The Collaboration


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