They've pursued their own agendas, and they've done what they've wanted to do and not pursued traditional careers in the music industry. They've followed their own instincts, and they are in many ways maverick performers.

He also edited the 1982 1983 and 1984 editions of The Smash Hits Yearbook. He was responsible for anglicising the dialogue of Marvel's catalogue to suit British readers and for indicating where women needed to be redrawn more decently for the British editions. In 2005 Tennant provided lyrics and sang on the track "Tranquilizer" by DJ Tom Stephan (a.

Neil Francis Tennant (born 10 July 1954) is an English musician singer and songwriter who with band mate Chris Lowe makes up the electronic dance music duo Pet Shop Boys and worked for the magazine Smash Hits before joining Pet Shop Boys.