Chris Lowe

Christopher " Chris " Sean Lowe ( born October 4, 1959 in Blackpool, Lancashire ) is a British musician. He, together with Neil Tennant, the Pet Shop Boys.

From 1976 to 1978 Lowe played in the entertainment band " One Under the Eight". From 1978, he began his architectural studies at the Liverpool University. 1981 to 1982, he spent one year internship architecture in London, where, for example, he designed a staircase for an industrial building in Milton Keynes. " No remarkable, but a functional staircase " as he stated during a visit in 1988.

On August 19, 1981, he met Neil Tennant in a electronics shop in London's Kings Road. The common interest in dance music led to the creation of a band called West End, which was later renamed the Pet Shop Boys.