Alternative coverPARLOPHONE · CDPCSD 166
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alternative-1xvcmps USA & Europe · 1995-11-14
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1-01 — 2-15
  1. 1-01 In The Night 4:50
  2. 1-02 A Man Could Get Arrested 4:19
  3. 1-03 That's My Impression (Disco Mix) 5:18
  4. 1-04 Was That What It Was? 5:14
  5. 1-05 Paninaro 4:40
  6. 1-06 Jack The Lad 4:31
  7. 1-07 You Know Where You Went Wrong 5:51
  8. 1-08 A New Life 4:56
  9. 1-09 I Want A Dog 4:58
  10. 1-10 Do I Have To? 5:14
  11. 1-11 I Get Excited (You Get Excited Too) 4:54
  12. 1-12 Don Juan 3:54
  13. 1-13 The Sound Of The Atom Splitting 5:13
  14. 1-14 One Of The Crowd 3:55
  15. 1-15 Your Funny Uncle 2:15
  16. 2-01 It Must Be Obvious 4:24
  17. 2-02 We All Feel Better In The Dark 4:00
  18. 2-03 Bet She's Not Your Girlfriend 4:28
  19. 2-04 Losing My Mind 4:34
  20. 2-05 Music For Boys 3:36
  21. 2-06 Miserablism 4:10
  22. 2-07 Hey, Headmaster 3:06
  23. 2-08 What Keeps Mankind Alive? 3:24
  24. 2-09 Shameless 5:02
  25. 2-10 Too Many People 4:17
  26. 2-11 Violence (Haçienda Version) 4:58
  27. 2-12 Decadence 3:56
  28. 2-13 If Love Were All 2:59
  29. 2-14 Euroboy 4:27
  30. 2-15 Some Speculation 6:33
Liner notes

Dedicated to [Peter Andreas](https://www.discogs.com/artist/2265687) 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 [on CDs] 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"](https://www.discogs.com/release/45060-Pet-Shop-Boys-Alternative/image/SW1hZ2U6Mjc4MzA2MzA=). 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"](https://www.discogs.com/release/45060-Pet-Shop-Boys-Alternative/image/SW1hZ2U6Mjc4MzA2Mjg=); - barcode sticker, [covering the original sticker printed with UK/Euro identifiers](https://www.discogs.com/release/45060-Pet-Shop-Boys-Alternative/image/SW1hZ2U6MzgwMzY0NzQ=). 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"](https://www.discogs.com/Pet-Shop-Boys-West-End-Girls/release/99644).

Personnel
Design [Concept & Design]Mark Farrow
Design [Concept & Design]Phil Sims [ii]
Design [Concept & Design]Rob Petrie
Design [Graphic Design]Mark Farrow
Design [Graphic Design]Pete Mauder
EngineerBob Kraushaar
EngineerDavid Jacob
EngineerPete Gleadall
EngineerPete Schwier
Liner Notes [Booklet Interview Conducted By]Jon Savage
Mastered ByNick Webb
Mixed ByBob Kraushaar
Mixed ByDavid Jacob
Mixed ByMike "Spike" Drake
Photography By [Inside Photography]Eric Watson [iii]
Photography By [Mask Photography]Richard Burbridge
ProducerPet Shop Boys
Programmed ByPete Gleadall
Programmed By [Fairlight]Adrien Cook
Matrix / Runout
CD1, Variant 1EMI 8340242 CDM01 1-1-10-NL
CD2, Variant 1EMI 8340252 CDM01 1-1-9-NL
CD1, Variant 2EMI 8340242 CDM01 1-1-9-NL
CD2, Variant 2EMI 8340252 CDM01 1-1-7-NL
CD1, Variants 3, 4, 10, 11EMI 8340242 CDM01 1-1-12-NL
CD2, Variant 3EMI 8340252 CDM01 1-1-18-NL
CD2, Variant 4EMI 8340252 CDM01 1-1-8-NL
CD1, Variant 5, 8EMI 8340242 CDM01 1-1-17-NL
CD2, Variant 5, 11EMI 8340252 CDM01 1-1-11-NL
CD1, Variant 6EMI 8340242 CDM01 1-1-2-NL
CD2, Variant 6EMI 8340242 CDM01 1-1-2-NL
CD1, Variant 7, 9EMI 8340242 CDM01 1-1-5-NL
CD2, Variant 7EMI 8340252 CDM01 1-1-20-NL
CD2, Variant 8EMI 8340242 CDM01 1-1-10-NL
CD2, Variant 9EMI 8340252 CDM01 1-1-19-NL
CD2, Variant 10EMI 8340252 CDM01 1-1-3-NL
Rights societybel BIEM
Manufacture
Phonographic Copyright (p)Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd.
Copyright (c)Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd.
Licensed ToEMI Records Ltd.
Designed AtFarrow Design
Manufactured ByEMI
Distributed ByEMI
Glass Mastered AtCDM (10)
Pressed ByEMI Uden
℗ 1995 Parlophone
Digr Archive · alternative-1xvcmps
Release USA & Europe · 1995-11-14 · CD, Album, Compilation, Box Set, Limited Edition
Pet Shop Boys

Alternative

Label
Parlophone
Cat #
CDPCSD 166
Country
USA & Europe
Released
1995-11-14
Genre
Pop
Style
Synth-pop, Dance-pop, Electro, House, Disco
Format
CD, Album, Compilation, Box Set, Limited Edition
Barcode
724383402328
Rights society
bel BIEM
One pressing of Alternative — master Data correct
Filed under PopSynth-popElectronicDisco1990s
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