Most expensive cover? Pet Shop Boys Whistle Test - Opportunities (Let’s Make Lots Of Money)

Presented - makers of fine Analogue Synthesisers I remember watching The Pet Shop Boys performing Opportunities back in the 1980s live on the BBC. It was entirely live despite what some people might think. In recent years I always thought it would be great to get those original synths back together again in one room. I never thought it would happen since DX1s are extremely rare, and as it happens so is the PX1. And Fairlights don’t exactly grow on trees. After much hunting I finally completed the set, including the Friendchip SRC synchroniser. So this video isn’t really intended as a cover, but more of a synth reunion in honour of The Pet Shop Boys and that iconic performance. The two Fairlights are synced together and playing their sequences live. All sounds are original. One Fairlight is playing the original sequence, the other I had to reprogram myself. All other synth parts are played live (no MIDI sequencing). All audio was recorded into 3 Zoom R8 digital audi
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