2x CD

Very

Album by Pet Shop Boys

Released 27 September 1993

electronic synth-pop dance-pop

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Tracklist

CD 1: Very
1
Can You Forgive Her?
3:54
3.6 ★
2
I Wouldn’t Normally Do This Kind of Thing
3:04
2.5 ★
3
Liberation
4:06
2.0 ★
4
A Different Point of View
3:26
3.0 ★
5
Dreaming of the Queen
4:19
2.0 ★
6
Yesterday, When I Was Mad
3:55
2.5 ★
7
The Theatre
5:11
2.6 ★
8
One and One Make Five
3:31
1.5 ★
9
To Speak Is a Sin
4:46
2.6 ★
10
Young Offender
4:50
2.4 ★
11
One in a Million
3:53
1.5 ★
12
Go West / Postscript
8:24
3.0 ★
CD 2: Further Listening 1992–1994
1
Go West (1992 twelve-inch mix)
9:12
2
Forever in Love
6:18
3
Confidential (demo for Tina)
4:47
3.0 ★
4
Hey, Headmaster
3:06
5
Shameless
5:02
6
Too Many People
4:17
7
I Wouldn't Normally Do This Kind of Thing (seven-inch version)
4:44
8
Violence (Haçienda version)
4:58
9
Falling (demo for Kylie)
4:38
10
Decadence
3:55
11
If Love Were All
2:59
12
Absolutely Fabulous (single version)
3:44
3.0 ★
13
Euroboy
4:27
14
Some Speculation
6:33
15
Yesterday, When I Was Mad (single version)
4:00
3.0 ★
16
Girls and Boys (live in Rio)
5:02

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Release credits

Anne Dudley
conductor [3, 5, 7], orchestrator [3, 5, 7]
Bob Kraushaar
engineer [1.1, 1.3, 2.2-6, 2.8-9, 2.12-16], mix [2-3, 8-9, 13-14, 16], recording [2-4, 9, 13-14]
Brothers in Rhythm
additional [12]
Bruce Woolley
additional [6]
Carol Kenyon
additional [9-10]
Chris Lowe
background vocals [8], electric piano [8], keyboard [2-6, 8-11, 13-14], programming [8]
Frank Ricotti
guest [5], percussion [1.5, 2.10], vibraphone [10]
Gerard Presencer
solo [11], trumpet [11]
J.J. Belle
additional [8], guitar [2.8, 1.3, 1.12]
Jam & Spoon
remixer [15]
Jennifer Saunders
spoken vocals [12]
Joanna Lumley
spoken vocals [12]
Johnny Marr
guitar [10]
Julian Mendelsohn
mix [15], remixer [15]
Katie Kissoon
additional [10]
Liliana Chachian
percussion [16]
Michael Bigwood
engineer [11]
Mike “Spike” Drake
mix [1.1-12, 2.4-6]
Neil Tennant
lead vocals [2.2-6, 2.8-14, 1.1-2]
Oli Savill
percussion [16]
Pet Shop Boys
mix [2, 15], producer [1.1-12, 2.2-6, 2.8-10, 2.12-14], remixer [15]
Pete Gleadall
engineer [1.1, 1.3, 2.2, 2.4-6, 2.9], programming [1.1-12, 2.2-6, 2.8, 2.10, 2.12-14, 2.16]
Pete Schwier
engineer [10], mix [10], recording [10]
Richard Niles
conductor [10-11], producer [11], strings [10]
Stephen Hague
additional [2.4-5, 1.1-11], mix [1.1-12, 2.4-5]
Sylvia Mason‐James
additional [2.8, 1.7-8, 1.11-12]
Tessa Niles
additional [10], background vocals [12]

Issues

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(Combined release view)
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Very
CD (orange jewel case with embossed dots, '35086 8' on disc label)
27 September 1993
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Very Relentless
2x CD
27 September 1993
V
Very
12" Vinyl
27 September 1993
V
Very
CD
27 September 1993
V
Very (2018 remaster)
Digital Media (2018 Remaster)
27 September 1993
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Very
CD
5 October 1993
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Very
CD
1993
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Very
CD
1993
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Very
CD
1993
V
Very
CD (orange jewel case with embossed dots, printed/made in Holland)
1993
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Very
CD (orange jewel case, printed in UK, no country on label)
1993
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Very
CD (Club Edition, Orange jewel case with embossed dots)
1993
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Very
CD (BMG music club release)
March 1994
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Very Relentless
2x CD
1994
V
Very
CD
September 1996
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Very
CD
29 October 1997
V
Very / Further Listening 1992–1994
2x CD
4 June 2001
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Very / Further Listening 1992–1994
2x CD
4 June 2001
V
Very
CD (2001 digital remaster)
9 February 2009
V
Very
CD
29 January 2014
V
Very
12" Vinyl (2018 remaster)
31 August 2018
V
Very / Further Listening 1992–1994
2x CD
31 August 2018
V
Very / Further Listening: 1992 - 1994
Digital Media
2018
V
Very
CD (orange box with embossed dots; no country printed on disc; back says "printed in Germany"))
V
Very
CD (remastered)
2001