The Pretenders

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Pretenders is an English-American rock band founded in Hereford, United Kingdom that came to prominence during the punk and new wave movement of the late 1970s due to their innovative songwriting and charismatic performances. Since then, the band has experienced drug-related losses and numerous subsequent personnel changes, with American-born group founder, songwriter, vocalist, and rhythm guitarist Chrissie Hynde as the only consistent member. Formed in 1978 in London, the original band Hynde, lead and rhythm guitarist James Honeyman-Scott (died 1982), bassist Pete Farndon (died 19… read more
Pretenders is an English-American rock band founded in Hereford, United Kingdom that came to prominence during the punk and new wave movement of the late 1970s due to their innovative songwriting and charismatic performances. Since then, the band has experienced drug-related losses and numero… read more
Pretenders is an English-American rock band founded in Hereford, United Kingdom that came to prominence during the punk and new wave movement of the late 1970s due to their innovative songwriting and charismatic performances. Since then, the band has experienced drug-related losses and numerous subsequent personnel changes, with American-born group founder, songw… read more

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1 Play track The Singles Brass in Pocket
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2 Play track The Singles Back On The Chain Gang
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3 Play track The Singles Don't Get Me Wrong
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4 Play track Last of the Independents I'll Stand by You
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5 Play track The Singles Middle of the Road
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6 Play track The Singles Message of Love
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7 Play track The Singles Talk Of The Town
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8 Play track The Singles 2000 Miles
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9 Play track The Singles Kid
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10 Play track The Singles Stop Your Sobbing
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  1. 250,119 listeners

    26 Oct 1987 · 16 tracks

    The Singles
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  2. 121,505 listeners

    9 May 1994 · 13 tracks

    Last of the Independents
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  3. 104,761 listeners

    3 Jan 1980 · 12 tracks

    Pretenders
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  4. 3,741 listeners

    Learning To Crawl (Expanded & Remastered)
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