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May 11, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 123

Pet Shop Boys and Dusty Springfield, What Have I Done To Deserve This? [Single] (1987) My little joke – to myself – is keeping this broken record. It cracked in a way so that the label can still be read, the song-title What Have I Done To Deserve This? Seeming pretty funny, to me at […]
Posted in Blog, The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged 1987, A New Life, Actually, Broken, Dusty Springfield, EP, LP, Pet Shop Boys, Record, Single, The Vinyl Countdown, The Vinyl Countdown # 123, Vinyl, What Have I Done To Deserve This? ·

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September 11, 2011 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1856

The Pet Shop Boys, Actually (1987) It’s a funny thing, right place/right time and I quite like a song like It’s A Sin, but get it wrong and I can’t take the bombast, it sounds like Fashion Week in one four-minute pop-slice. Ew. But I’m always happy to hear What Have I Done To Deserve […]
Posted in The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged Actually, Dusty Springfield, Heart, It's A Sin, Opportunities, Pet Shop Boys, Rent, West End Girls, What Have I Done To Deserve This? ·

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