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Christine Ellen Hynde (born September 7, 1951) is an American-British [2] musician. She is a founding member of the rock band The Pretenders and is the band's lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter; she and drummer Martin Chambers are the band's two remaining original members.
Hynde, originally from Akron, Ohio, moved to London in 1973, working at the weekly music paper NME [4] and at Malcolm McLaren and Vivienne Westwood's clothes store. She was involved with early versions of the Sex Pistols, the Clash, and the Damned and played in short-lived bands such as Masters of the Backside (1976) and the Moors Murderers (1978 lineup), but failed to find a regular or equal ...
Pages in category "Songs written by Chrissie Hynde" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Greatest Hits is a greatest hits album by English-American rock band The Pretenders, released in 2000.It was only their second greatest hits album in 22 years, but less successful than its predecessor, The Singles, released in 1987.
"Message of Love" is a song written by Chrissie Hynde and performed by the Pretenders. Released first as a single and then on the Pretenders' 1981 EP Extended Play, it was later re-released on the band's 1981 album Pretenders II. A band effort largely composed in the studio, the song was a radio hit and reached number 11 in the United Kingdom.
Chrissie Hynde went back to Ohio. Not all of her city is gone. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer took time out to reminisce this week as The Pretenders returned to Akron for two sold out concerts ...
"My City Was Gone" is a song by the rock group The Pretenders. The song originally appeared in October 1982 as the B-side to the single release of "Back on the Chain Gang"; [3] the single was the first release for the band following the death of founding bandmember James Honeyman-Scott.
Two key figures in music are speaking out against what they deem a history of “sexist gatekeeping” and “establishment backslapping” regarding the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, pointing out how ...