West End Girls White chords". Orlando was thrilled by the song's production; his idea was to make a rap record in a British accent. In April 1984, "West End Girls" was released, becoming a club hit in Los Angeles and San Francisco, and a minor dance hit in Belgium, and France, but was only available in the United Kingdom as a 12" import. In March 1985, after long negotiations, Pet Shop Boys cut their contractual ties with Orlando, and hired manager Tom Watkins, who signed them with EMI. They re-recorded "West End Girls" with producer Stephen Hague, and re-released the song in late
West End Pad West End Pad "West End Pad" is the title of a 1996 hit single by British dance-pop singer-songwriter Cathy Dennis. The song is included on her third album, "Am I the Kinda Girl?". The single reached No. 25 on the UK charts in August 1996. A promotional video was filmed for the song. It begins with Cathy racing back and forth, setting up the microphone, as she prepares to sing the song. Behind her is a video wall consisting of thirty-six screens. Cathy's disembodied lips fill up these screens, as they, too, sing the song. UK CD 1 single UK