Format: B‐sides and Bonus Tracks (1996–2009) (Limited Edition)

~ Release by Pet Shop Boys (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: CD One 1996‐2002
▼ CD 2: CD Two 2002‐2009
#TitleRatingLength
1Always
drum machine programming:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys)
programming:
Pete Gleadall and Pet Shop Boys
engineer:
Pete Gleadall
producer:
Pet Shop Boys
assistant mixer:
Rick Chavarria
mixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
keyboard:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
percussion:
Jody Linscott
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2002)
recorded at:
Sony Music Studios (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Studio PSB
mixed at:
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Always
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd. and Sony Music Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
45:03
2Nightlife
programming:
Pete Gleadall, Joey Moskowitz and Pet Shop Boys
assistant engineer:
Bill Importico
engineer:
Steven Barkan and Goetz
producer:
David Morales and Pet Shop Boys
mixer:
Goetz
keyboard:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys)
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 1999)
recorded at:
Quad Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States and Studio PSB
mixed at:
Sarm West Studios in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Nightlife
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
3:53
3Searching for the Face of Jesus
drum machine programming:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys)
programming:
Pete Gleadall and Pet Shop Boys
engineer:
Pete Gleadall
producer:
Pet Shop Boys
assistant mixer:
Rick Chavarria
mixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
guitar:
Johnny Marr
keyboard:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
percussion:
Jody Linscott
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2002)
recording of:
Searching for the Face of Jesus
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
43:27
4Between Two Islands
drum machine programming:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys)
programming:
Pete Gleadall and Pet Shop Boys
engineer:
Pete Gleadall
producer:
Pet Shop Boys
assistant mixer:
Rick Chavarria
mixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
additional guest guitar:
Johnny Marr
additional guest percussion:
Jody Linscott
keyboard:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2002)
recording of:
Between Two Islands
writer:
Arthur Ross, Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys), Neil Tennant and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
quotes lyrics from:
I Want You
quotes music from:
I Want You
5:06
5Friendly Fire
recording engineer:
Geoff Foster (sound engineer) (strings)
programming:
Pete Gleadall and Pet Shop Boys
engineer:
Andy Bradfield
producer:
Craig Armstrong (Scottish score composer) and Pet Shop Boys
mixer:
Goetz
keyboard:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys)
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
arranger:
Pet Shop Boys
orchestrator:
Craig Armstrong (Scottish score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2001)
recording of:
Friendly Fire
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd. and EMI 10 Music Ltd.
43:23
6We’re the Pet Shop Boys
recording engineer:
Pete Gleadall (lead vocals)
drum machine programming:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys)
programming:
Pet Shop Boys
producer:
Pet Shop Boys and Chris Zippel
mixer:
Chris Zippel
keyboard:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
cover recording of:
We’re the Pet Shop Boys
lyricist and composer:
My Robot Friend
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
54:55
7Transparent
drum machine programming:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys)
programming:
Pete Gleadall and Pet Shop Boys
engineer:
Pete Gleadall
producer:
Pet Shop Boys
keyboard:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2003)
recording of:
Transparent
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
23:51
8I Didn’t Get Where I Am Today
drum machine programming:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys)
programming:
Pete Gleadall and Pet Shop Boys
engineer:
Pete Gleadall
producer:
Pet Shop Boys
assistant mixer:
Rick Chavarria
mixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
bass:
Steve Walters (UK bassist)
guitar:
Johnny Marr
keyboard:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
percussion:
Jody Linscott
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
samples:
Father's Name Is Dad by Fire (UK 60s Psychedelic Rock (pre-Strawbs))
recording of:
I Didn’t Get Where I Am Today
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
3:37
9The Resurrectionist
programming and engineer:
Pete Gleadall
producer:
Pet Shop Boys
mixer:
Goetz
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
recording of:
The Resurrectionist
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
3:10
10Girls Don’t Cry
recording of:
Girls Don’t Cry
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
32:34
11In Private (7‐inch mix)
drum machine programming:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys)
programming:
Pete Gleadall and Pet Shop Boys
engineer:
Pete Gleadall
producer:
Stuart Crichton and Pet Shop Boys
mixer:
Pete Craigie and Stuart Crichton
keyboard:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer) and Neil Tennant
remixer:
Stuart Crichton
guest performer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
recording of:
In Private
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
44:11
12Blue on Blue
recording engineer and engineer:
Pete Gleadall
drum machine programming:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys)
programming:
Pete Gleadall and Pet Shop Boys
producer:
Pet Shop Boys
bass guitar, brass and electric guitar:
Trevor Horn
keyboard:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
recording of:
Blue on Blue
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
3:12
13No Time for Tears (7‐inch mix)
recording of:
No Time for Tears
lyricist, writer and composer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
3:35
14Bright Young Things
recording engineer:
Pete Gleadall (lead vocals)
drum machine programming:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys)
programming and producer:
Pet Shop Boys and Chris Zippel
mixer:
Chris Zippel
keyboard:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd.
mixed at:
Studio Chillout in Berlin, Germany
produced at:
Studio PSB
recording of:
Bright Young Things
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
34:55
15Party Song
recording engineer and engineer:
Pete Gleadall
drum machine programming:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys)
programming and mixer:
Pete Gleadall and Pet Shop Boys
producer:
Pet Shop Boys
keyboard:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd.
mixed at:
Studio Chillout in Berlin, Germany
produced at:
Studio PSB
samples:
That’s the Way (I Like It) by KC and the Sunshine Band (US funk, R&B & disco band)
recording of:
Party Song
writer:
Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch, Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
quotes lyrics from:
That’s the Way (I Like It)
quotes music from:
That’s the Way (I Like It)
23:40
16We’re All Criminals Now
recording of:
We’re All Criminals Now
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
33:55
17Gin and Jag
recording of:
Gin and Jag
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
4:29
18After the Event
additional programming:
Pete Gleadall
producer:
Pet Shop Boys
mixer:
Pete Gleadall
additional vocals:
Pete Gleadall
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2009)
recording of:
After the Event (in 2017)
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd. and Sony ATV
5:16
19The Former Enfant Terrible
producer:
Pet Shop Boys
mixer:
Pete Gleadall
vocals:
Neil Tennant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2009)
recording of:
The Former Enfant Terrible
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd. and Sony ATV
2:51
20Up and Down
producer:
Pet Shop Boys
mixer:
Pete Gleadall
lead vocals:
Neil Tennant
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pet Shop Boys Partnership Ltd. (in 2009)
recording of:
Up and Down
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
Cage Music Ltd. and Sony ATV
33:43