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West End Girls is an American pop-rock band recognized for its original compositions.
Answer: False
West End Girls is a Swedish synth-pop tribute band that performs cover versions of songs by the Pet Shop Boys, not an American pop-rock band known for original compositions.
The West End Girls originated from Stockholm, Sweden, a city renowned for its vibrant music scene.
Answer: True
The West End Girls indeed hail from Stockholm, Sweden, a city well-known for its dynamic musical environment.
West End Girls maintained an active performance schedule for a decade, from 2000 to 2010.
Answer: False
West End Girls were actively performing from 2003 to 2009, not from 2000 to 2010.
The original lineup of West End Girls comprised Isabelle Erkendal and Emmeli Erkendal.
Answer: False
The original duo consisted of Isabelle Erkendal and Rosanna Jirebeck. Emmeli Erkendal joined later.
Rosanna Jirebeck departed from West End Girls in 2008 and was succeeded by Isabelle Erkendal's cousin, Emmeli Erkendal.
Answer: True
Rosanna Jirebeck indeed left the group in 2008, and Emmeli Erkendal, Isabelle Erkendal's cousin, took her place.
In West End Girls' performances, Emmeli Erkendal typically provides the main vocals, embodying the 'Neil Tennant' figure.
Answer: False
Isabelle Erkendal, not Emmeli Erkendal, typically provides the main vocals for the band, embodying the 'Neil Tennant' figure.
Isabelle Erkendal serves as the lead vocalist for West End Girls.
Answer: True
Isabelle Erkendal typically provides the main vocals for West End Girls, embodying the 'Neil Tennant' figure.
What is the classification of the musical group West End Girls?
Answer: A Swedish synth-pop tribute band
West End Girls is explicitly defined as a Swedish synth-pop tribute band dedicated to the Pet Shop Boys.
From which city and country do the West End Girls originate?
Answer: Stockholm, Sweden
The West End Girls originate from Stockholm, Sweden, the capital city known for its vibrant music scene.
During what period did West End Girls maintain an active performance schedule?
Answer: 2003 to 2009
West End Girls were actively performing from 2003 to 2009.
Who constituted the original lineup of West End Girls?
Answer: Isabelle Erkendal and Rosanna Jirebeck
The original duo of West End Girls consisted of Isabelle Erkendal and Rosanna Jirebeck.
When did Rosanna Jirebeck depart from West End Girls, and who succeeded her?
Answer: 2008, replaced by Emmeli Erkendal
Rosanna Jirebeck left the group in 2008 and was replaced by Isabelle Erkendal's cousin, Emmeli Erkendal.
What is the capital and largest city of Sweden, from which West End Girls originate?
Answer: Stockholm
West End Girls originate from Stockholm, which is the capital and largest city of Sweden.
West End Girls primarily aimed to replicate Pet Shop Boys' performances as direct facsimiles.
Answer: False
West End Girls focused on emulating the Pet Shop Boys' aesthetic and sound, rather than merely replicating their performances as direct facsimiles.
West End Girls' visual elements in their videos and photography include industrial architecture, hats, and colorful lighting, mirroring Pet Shop Boys' projects.
Answer: True
West End Girls' visual media indeed incorporates elements such as industrial architecture, hats, and colorful lighting, reflecting the visual style of the Pet Shop Boys' projects.
West End Girls' approach to covering songs involved direct replication of the Pet Shop Boys' original performances.
Answer: False
West End Girls' approach focused on emulating the Pet Shop Boys' aesthetic and sound, rather than directly replicating their original performances.
How does West End Girls' methodology for covering Pet Shop Boys songs diverge from that of typical cover bands?
Answer: They focus on emulating the Pet Shop Boys' aesthetic and sound.
West End Girls distinguish themselves by focusing on emulating the Pet Shop Boys' aesthetic and sound, rather than merely replicating their performances.
Which of the following visual elements do West End Girls integrate into their projects to reflect the aesthetic of the Pet Shop Boys?
Answer: Industrial architecture, hats, and dogs
West End Girls' visual media incorporates elements such as industrial architecture, hats, and dogs, mirroring those seen in the Pet Shop Boys' own projects.
West End Girls released their cover version of 'Domino Dancing' in January 2006.
Answer: False
West End Girls released their cover version of 'Domino Dancing' in October 2005, not January 2006.
The original 'Domino Dancing' track by Pet Shop Boys was featured on their album 'Very'.
Answer: False
The original 'Domino Dancing' track by the Pet Shop Boys appeared on their album 'Introspective', not 'Very'.
West End Girls' 'Domino Dancing' single peaked at number 6 in the Swedish single chart.
Answer: False
West End Girls' 'Domino Dancing' single debuted at number 6 but reached a peak position of number 3 in the Swedish single chart.
The band West End Girls chose their name because it was the title of their first original song.
Answer: False
The band West End Girls is a tribute band, not known for original songs. Their name was inspired by the Pet Shop Boys' track 'West End Girls'.
West End Girls' third single, 'Suburbia', was released on June 7.
Answer: True
West End Girls' third single, a cover of 'Suburbia', was indeed released on June 7.
West End Girls' cover of 'Suburbia' was featured in 'The Sims 3' expansion pack, translated into Simlish.
Answer: False
West End Girls' cover of 'Suburbia' was featured in 'The Sims 2' expansion pack 'Pets', not 'The Sims 3', and was titled 'Booglurbia' in Simlish.
Popjustice announced in January 2008 that West End Girls' next two singles would be 'What Have I Done to Deserve This?' and 'Go West'.
Answer: False
Popjustice announced in January 2008 that West End Girls' next two singles would be 'What Have I Done to Deserve This?' and 'Little Black Dress', not 'Go West'.
West End Girls' cover of 'Little Black Dress' was released in February 2008.
Answer: False
West End Girls' cover of 'Little Black Dress' was eventually released in February 2009, not February 2008.
West End Girls covered the Pet Shop Boys' 1987 Christmas number one single, 'Always on My Mind'.
Answer: True
West End Girls indeed covered the Pet Shop Boys' 1987 Christmas number one single, 'Always on My Mind'.
'Always on My Mind' was originally recorded by Dolly Parton before the Pet Shop Boys' version.
Answer: False
The song 'Always on My Mind' was originally recorded by Brenda Lee and later famously by Elvis Presley, prior to the Pet Shop Boys' version.
West End Girls covered the Pet Shop Boys' 1997 fan club-exclusive track, 'It Doesn't Often Snow at Christmas'.
Answer: True
West End Girls indeed covered the Pet Shop Boys' 1997 fan club-exclusive track, 'It Doesn't Often Snow at Christmas'.
The Pet Shop Boys' original 'Domino Dancing' track was from their album 'Behaviour'.
Answer: False
The Pet Shop Boys' original 'Domino Dancing' track was featured on their album 'Introspective', not 'Behaviour'.
The name 'West End Girls' was inspired by a song by a different electronic music duo.
Answer: False
The name 'West End Girls' was inspired by the Pet Shop Boys' track of the same name, and West End Girls is a tribute band to the Pet Shop Boys, not a different duo.
When did West End Girls release their cover rendition of the Pet Shop Boys' hit 'Domino Dancing'?
Answer: October 2005
West End Girls launched their cover version of 'Domino Dancing' in October 2005.
On which Pet Shop Boys album was the original 'Domino Dancing' track featured?
Answer: Introspective
The original 'Domino Dancing' track by the Pet Shop Boys was featured on their album 'Introspective'.
What was the peak chart position achieved by West End Girls' 'Domino Dancing' in Sweden?
Answer: Number 3
West End Girls' 'Domino Dancing' debuted at number 6 and peaked at number 3 in the Swedish single chart.
What is the significance of the Pet Shop Boys' track 'West End Girls' to the Swedish tribute band?
Answer: It inspired the Swedish band's name.
The Pet Shop Boys' track 'West End Girls' is significant to the Swedish tribute band because it directly inspired their name.
When was West End Girls' third single, 'Suburbia', released?
Answer: June 7
West End Girls' third single, 'Suburbia', was released on June 7.
West End Girls' cover of 'Suburbia' was featured on which game expansion pack, and what was its Simlish title?
Answer: 'The Sims 2: Pets', titled 'Booglurbia'
West End Girls' rendition of 'Suburbia' was featured in 'The Sims 2' expansion pack 'Pets', where it was re-recorded in Simlish and titled 'Booglurbia'.
According to Popjustice in January 2008, which two singles were announced for West End Girls?
Answer: 'What Have I Done to Deserve This?' and 'Little Black Dress'
Popjustice reported on January 9, 2008, that West End Girls' subsequent two singles would be 'What Have I Done to Deserve This?' and 'Little Black Dress'.
When was West End Girls' cover of 'Little Black Dress' eventually released?
Answer: February 2009
West End Girls' cover version of 'Little Black Dress' was ultimately released in February 2009.
Which Pet Shop Boys Christmas number one single did West End Girls cover?
Answer: Always on My Mind
West End Girls covered the Pet Shop Boys' 1987 Christmas number one single, 'Always on My Mind'.
Who originally recorded the song 'Always on My Mind' before the Pet Shop Boys' popular version?
Answer: Brenda Lee and Elvis Presley
The song 'Always on My Mind' was initially recorded by Brenda Lee and later famously by Elvis Presley, prior to the Pet Shop Boys' renowned cover version.
What other fan club-exclusive Christmas track by the Pet Shop Boys did West End Girls cover?
Answer: It Doesn't Often Snow at Christmas
West End Girls also covered the Pet Shop Boys' 1997 fan club-exclusive track, 'It Doesn't Often Snow at Christmas'.
What was the debut chart position of West End Girls' 'Domino Dancing' in the Swedish single chart?
Answer: Number 6
West End Girls' 'Domino Dancing' single debuted at number 6 in the Swedish single chart.
In December 2007, West End Girls announced a new album release for early 2008.
Answer: False
In December 2007, West End Girls announced a new *single* release for February or March 2008, not a new album.
'Little Black Dress' was an unreleased Pet Shop Boys song intended for their 2001 musical 'Closer to Heaven'.
Answer: True
'Little Black Dress' was indeed a Pet Shop Boys composition intended for their 2001 musical 'Closer to Heaven' but remained unreleased by them.
West End Girls' debut album is titled 'Petshopping Girls'.
Answer: False
West End Girls' debut album is titled 'Goes Petshopping', not 'Petshopping Girls'.
The debut album 'Goes Petshopping' was released on June 7, 2006.
Answer: True
The debut album 'Goes Petshopping' was indeed released on June 7, 2006.
The Japanese version of West End Girls' debut album, 'We Love Pet Shop Boys!', included 'Always on My Mind' as a bonus track.
Answer: False
The Japanese version of West End Girls' debut album, 'We Love Pet Shop Boys!', included 'Go West' as a bonus track, not 'Always on My Mind'.
West End Girls' second album, 'Shoplifters', was released in 2008.
Answer: False
West End Girls' second album, 'Shoplifters', was announced in 2008 but was ultimately not released.
West End Girls' cover of 'Always on My Mind' appeared on 'The Best Kids Christmas Album in the World Ever Ever Ever!!!'.
Answer: True
West End Girls' rendition of 'Always on My Mind' was indeed included on the compilation album 'The Best Kids Christmas Album in the World Ever Ever Ever!!!'.
West End Girls recorded their cover of 'It Doesn't Often Snow at Christmas' for the 2009 'Super Dance Christmas Party' compilation.
Answer: False
West End Girls recorded their cover of 'It Doesn't Often Snow at Christmas' for the 2008 'Super Dance Christmas Party' compilation album, not the 2009 edition.
What announcement did West End Girls make in December 2007 concerning new music releases?
Answer: A new single would be released in February or March 2008.
In December 2007, West End Girls announced via their blog that a new single was anticipated for release in February or March 2008.
What is the background of the song 'Little Black Dress' covered by West End Girls?
Answer: It was an unreleased Pet Shop Boys song intended for their 2001 musical 'Closer to Heaven'.
'Little Black Dress' is a Pet Shop Boys composition originally intended for their 2001 musical 'Closer to Heaven' but remained unreleased by them.
What is the title of West End Girls' debut album?
Answer: Goes Petshopping
West End Girls' debut album is titled 'Goes Petshopping'.
When was the debut album 'Goes Petshopping' released?
Answer: June 7, 2006
The debut album 'Goes Petshopping' was released on June 7, 2006.
What bonus track was included on the Japanese version of West End Girls' debut album, 'We Love Pet Shop Boys!'?
Answer: Go West
The Japanese edition of West End Girls' debut album, 'We Love Pet Shop Boys!', included 'Go West' as a bonus track.
Was West End Girls' second album, 'Shoplifters', ever released?
Answer: No, it was announced but not released.
West End Girls' second album, 'Shoplifters', was announced in 2008 but was ultimately not released.
On which compilation album did West End Girls' cover of 'Always on My Mind' appear?
Answer: The Best Kids Christmas Album in the World Ever Ever Ever!!!
West End Girls' rendition of 'Always on My Mind' was included on the compilation album 'The Best Kids Christmas Album in the World Ever Ever Ever!!!'.
For which 2008 compilation album did West End Girls record their cover of 'It Doesn't Often Snow at Christmas'?
Answer: Super Dance Christmas Party
West End Girls' cover of 'It Doesn't Often Snow at Christmas' was recorded for the 2008 compilation album 'Super Dance Christmas Party'.
The Pet Shop Boys' song 'Little Black Dress' was originally intended for which musical?
Answer: Closer to Heaven
The Pet Shop Boys' song 'Little Black Dress' was originally intended for their 2001 musical 'Closer to Heaven'.
Johan Fjellström served as the producer for West End Girls' single 'Domino Dancing'.
Answer: True
Johan Fjellström is indeed credited as the producer for West End Girls' single 'Domino Dancing'.
West End Girls collaborated with Magnus Carlson for their cover of 'What Have I Done to Deserve This?'.
Answer: True
West End Girls indeed collaborated with Magnus Carlson from the band Weeping Willows for their duet cover of 'What Have I Done to Deserve This?'.
The original version of 'What Have I Done to Deserve This?' was a duet by the Pet Shop Boys with Madonna.
Answer: False
The original version of 'What Have I Done to Deserve This?' was a duet by the Pet Shop Boys with Dusty Springfield, not Madonna.
Nathan Heinze remixed West End Girls' 'What Have I Done to Deserve This?' into an electro club mix.
Answer: True
Producer Nathan Heinze is credited with creating an electro club mix of West End Girls' 'What Have I Done to Deserve This?'.
Who served as the producer for West End Girls' single 'Domino Dancing'?
Answer: Johan Fjellström
Johan Fjellström is credited as the producer for West End Girls' single 'Domino Dancing'.
Who did West End Girls collaborate with for their cover of 'What Have I Done to Deserve This?'?
Answer: Magnus Carlson
West End Girls collaborated with Magnus Carlson from the band Weeping Willows for their duet cover of 'What Have I Done to Deserve This?'.
Who originally performed 'What Have I Done to Deserve This?' as a duet with the Pet Shop Boys?
Answer: Dusty Springfield
The original version of 'What Have I Done to Deserve This?' was a duet by the Pet Shop Boys with the iconic British singer Dusty Springfield.
Who remixed 'What Have I Done to Deserve This?' for West End Girls into an electro club mix?
Answer: Nathan Heinze
Producer Nathan Heinze created an electro club mix of West End Girls' 'What Have I Done to Deserve This?'.