The Pretenders
Biography
Over the years, the Pretenders became a vehicle for guitarist/vocalist Chrissie Hynde's songwriting, yet it was a full-fledged band when it was formed in the late '70s. With their initial records, the group crossed the bridge between punk/new wave and Top 40 pop more than any other band, recording a series of hard, spiky singles that were also melodic and immediately accessible. Hynde was an invigorating, sexy singer who bent the traditional male roles of rock & roll to her own liking, while guitarist James Honeyman-Scott created a sonic palate filled with suspended chords, effects pedals,...Read more
Discography
- Break Up the Concrete (2008)
- Loose Screw (2002)
- Viva El Amor! (1999)
- The Isle Of View (1995)
- Golden Carnival Classics Pt. 3 (1994)
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Pictures
Lyrics
- 2000 Miles
- 2000 Miles
- 977
- All My Dreams
- Baby's Breath
- Back On The Chain Gang
- Back On The Chain Gang
- Bad Boys Get Spanked
- Biker
- Birds Of Paradise
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