Pet Shop Boys – What Have I Done to Deserve This?

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"What Have I Done to Deserve This?" is a 1987 synth-pop duet by Pet Shop Boys and Dusty Springfield, known for its dramatic lyrics about a failing relationship and its major international chart success.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
associatedAct Dusty Springfield career revival
chartPositionAustralianSinglesChart 2
chartPositionCanadianRPMTopSingles 2
chartPositionIrishSinglesChart 1
chartPositionNewZealandSinglesChart 1
chartPositionNorwegianSinglesChart 1
chartPositionUKSinglesChart 2
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 2
chronologyNextSingle Rent NERFINISHED
chronologyPreviousSingle It’s a Sin NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
featuresVocalist Dusty Springfield NERFINISHED
format 12-inch single
7-inch single
CD single
cassette single
genre dance-pop
synth-pop
hasBside A New Life NERFINISHED
hasMusicVideo What Have I Done to Deserve This? music video
hasRemix What Have I Done to Deserve This? (disco mix) NERFINISHED
What Have I Done to Deserve This? (extended mix) NERFINISHED
isDuet true
language English
leadVocalist Neil Tennant NERFINISHED
length 4:18
musicVideoDirector Andy Morahan NERFINISHED
notableFor duet between Pet Shop Boys and Dusty Springfield
major international chart success
partOfAlbum Actually
performer Dusty Springfield NERFINISHED
Pet Shop Boys NERFINISHED
producer Julian Mendelsohn NERFINISHED
Pet Shop Boys NERFINISHED
Stephen Hague NERFINISHED
recordingPeriod 1984–1987
recordLabel EMI
Parlophone
releaseDate 1987-08-10
releaseYear 1987
theme emotional conflict
failing relationship
regret
writer Allee Willis NERFINISHED
Chris Lowe NERFINISHED
Neil Tennant NERFINISHED

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