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The Pretenders
©Pretenders/RHINO
Formed: 1978 in London, England
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Genre: Rock, Dance-Rock
Styles: New Wave, Pop/Rock, Album Rock, College Rock, Hard Rock
Group Members: Billy Bremner, Martin Chambers, Blair Cunningham, Pete Farndon, Malcolm Foster, Andy Hobson, James Honeyman-Scott, Chrissie Hynde, Robbie ...View All
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 ...Read full biography
Pretenders
Pretenders
Released: 1980
Label: Warner UK
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Few rock & roll records rock as hard or with as much originality as the Pretenders' eponymous debut album. A sleek, stylish fusion of Stonesy rock & roll, new wave pop, and pure punk aggression, Pretenders ...Read full review
Learning To Crawl
Learning To Crawl
Released: 1984
Label: Sire/Warner Bros.
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Chrissie Hynde took a long, hard road to rock & roll stardom, but when her band, the Pretenders, finally broke through in 1979, they wasted no time, growing from promising newcomers on the British music ...Read full review
More The Pretenders albums: Main Albums (12), Compilations (8), Singles & EPs (16), DVD/Video (4), Others (7)
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