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<br>great news :D<br><br>congratulations neil and chris :-P<br><br> <br><br>> Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 10:54:54 +0000<br>> From: aeonflow@gmail.com<br>> To: introspective@lists.jameslick.com<br>> Subject: [Introspective] Brits accolade for Pet Shop Boys<br>> <br>> Brits accolade for Pet Shop Boys<br>> <br>> Pioneering dance duo the Pet Shop Boys will be presented with an<br>> outstanding contribution to music award at next year's Brits, it has<br>> been announced.<br>> <br>> Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe, known for such hits as West End Girls and<br>> It's a Sin, will collect their honour at Earls Court in London on 18<br>> February.<br>> <br>> Ged Doherty, the chairman of the Brits committee, called them "one of<br>> the most influential groups of the modern era."<br>> <br>> Previous recipients include U2, David Bowie, the Eurythmics and Sting.<br>> <br>> Last year's award went to former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney.<br>> <br>> 'Fantastic'<br>> <br>> With 54-year-old Tennant on lead vocals and Lowe, 49, on keyboards, the<br>> Pet Shop Boys have had four number one singles and 22 Top 10 hits.<br>> <br>> Their first number one, West End Girls, topped charts all over the world<br>> in 1986 and won them the Brit Award for best British single.<br>> <br>> Their second Brit came in 1998 when they picked up the Best British<br>> Group award.<br>> <br>> "Since their first Brit Award over 20 years ago, Neil and Chris have<br>> produced a fantastic body of work with songs that truly were the<br>> soundtrack to a whole generation's lives," said Doherty.<br>> <br>> The nominations for the 2009 awards will be announced on 20 January.<br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> introspective@lists.jameslick.com delivery to lidiapsb@hotmail.com<br>> http://lists.jameslick.com/mailman/options/introspective/lidiapsb%40hotmail.com<br>> http://lists.jameslick.com/mailman/listinfo/introspective<br><br /><hr />Get news, entertainment and everything you care about at Live.com. <a href='http://www.live.com/getstarted.aspx ' target='_new'>Check it out!</a></body>
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