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Blondie and Pat Benatar will have a little competition on the touring circuit this summer. The Pretenders have tapped Cat Power and Juliette Lewis for a month-long summer outing in support of their latest record, 2008's Break Up the Concrete. The
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Spin
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The Pretenders perform "Brass in Pocket" on Jimmy Kimmel Live
Pretenders perform "Love's a Mystery" on Jimmy Kimmel Live
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...only vegan restaurant, VegiTerranean. Though Akron is her new home base, Hynde has been on the road of late, supporting the Pretenders' new album Break Up The Concrete, the band's ninth studio album. Its 11 songs were recorded in L.A. over the course of 12...
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Paper Magazine
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...by the end of the 95-minute set, during “Precious,” she sang the best (albeit unprintable) kiss-off line in rock history. The Pretenders’ final run - including “Thumbelina,” “Brass in Pocket,” “Bad Boys Get Spanked,” “Kid,” “The Wait” and “Up the Neck” - was...
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Boston Herald
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...The Pretenders - sometimes to suit her changing tastes, sometimes out of tragic necessity. The current incarnation of The Pretenders, the ones behind last year's standout album "Break Up the Concrete," may be the most potent lineup since the original one. ...
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Brooklyn Vegan
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Official video for Pretenders "Boots of Chinese Plastic" from their new album Break Up The Concrete
The Pretenders perform Stop Your Sobbing in this 1980 appearance on the "Kenny Everett Video Show" in the UK. For better resolution and sound, select "HQ" on the Video Player controls. .
Chrissie Hynde has been another "secret love" in my life for many years! Back On The Chain Gang lyrics BACK ON THE CHAIN GANG (Chrissie Hynde) THE PRETENDERS - 1982 I found a picture of you oh what hijacked my world that night to a place in the past we've been cast out of oh now we're back in the fight we're back on the train yeah oh. A circumstance beyond our control oh the phone, tv and the news of the world got in the house like a pigeon from hell oh threw sand in your eyes and descended ...
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...more than singer Chrissie Hynde sowing her rockabilly oats at age 57.There's no hint of the songwriting mastery of Pretenders standards such as "Brass in Pocket," "Talk of the Town," "Don't Get Me Wrong," "Message of Love" or "My City Was Gone." Instead,...
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KansasCity.com
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The Pretenders at The Late Show with David Letterman on 10/06/08 perform "Boots Of Chinese Plastic". Lyrics: 1,2,3,4 Nam Myoho Renge Kyo Buddha please can you help a little peasant that's begging on her knees illusion fills my head like an empty can spent a million lifetimes loving the same man Whoa! Every drop that run through the vein always makes it's way back to the heart again and by the way you look fantastic in your boots of chinese plastic Hare Krishna, Hare Rama too, Govinda I am ...
To enable STEREO click here: www.youtube.com I'm not in love, so don't forget it It's just a silly phase I'm going through And just because I call you up Don't get me wrong, don't think you've got it made I'm not in love, no no It's because I'd like to see you, but then again That doesn't mean you mean that much to me So if I call you, don't make a fuss Don't tell your friends about the two of us I'm not in love, no no It's because Ooh, you'll wait a long time for me Ooh, you'll wait a long ...
Beautiful Song
One of the best songs Soundtrack - G.Jane
Music and lyrics from The Pretenders. Photos all made by myself, in Holland. I survived a copyright claim from WMG, my dispute was successful! Thanks to al the people who viewed, rated and commented my video. It means more to me than you"ll ever know. Thank you!
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...been made. The video isn't even the worst The Pretenders made. At least a genius song came attached – as with most of The Pretenders' output, including the undervalued second album right up to the sad day in June 1982 when guitarist James Honeyman-Scott died....
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Guardian Unlimited
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I'm not in love, so don't forget it It's just a silly phase I'm going through And just because I call you up Don't get me wrong, don't think you've got it made I'm not in love, no no It's because I'd like to see you, but then again That doesn't mean you mean that much to me So if I call you, don't make a fuss Don't tell your friends about the two of us I'm not in love, no no It's because Ooh, you'll wait a long time for me Ooh, you'll wait a long time Ooh, you'll wait a long time for me Ooh ...
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...and Eric Heywood and drummer Jim Keltner. However, founding drummer Martin Chambers will be back in the fold for the next Pretenders show on July 30 in London, according to a spokesperson. The set is the first Pretenders album since 2002's "Loose Screw," which...
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Hollywood Reporter
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un super clasico de pretenders creo que la cancion mas conocida de su amplio repertorio, una de mis favoritas con esos falsetes a mitad de cancion, increibles, disfrutenla.
The Pretenders have been consistently making classic albums and hit singles in a career that now spans 25 years. Lead by the charismatic Chrissie Hynde, possessor of one of the most recognisable voices in rock music, they have topped the charts on both sides of the Atlantic and in many other territories around the world. This track is from the stunning full length concert DVD "Loose in LA", available from Eagle Vision now. To order this DVD from Amazon if you are in the UK, please click here ...
I love this song. (:
Oh, why you look so sad? Tears are in your eyes Come on and come to me now Dont be ashamed to cry Let me see you through cause Ive seen the dark side too When the night falls on you You dont know what to do Nothing you confess Could make me love you less Ill stand by you Ill stand by you Wont let nobody hurt you Ill stand by you So if youre mad, get mad Dont hold it all inside Come on and talk to me now Hey, what you got to hide? I get angry too Well Im a lot like you When youre standing at ...
I have found this video on the Internet, I don't own it so it's put here only for my and your fun- enjoy as much as I do!!!
Chrissie Hynde fronts The Pretenders on this live number from Later in 1999.From Viva El Amor, their 1st album after a 6 year break.
The mid twenty joys around a heart that's black and blue Tattooed love boys I tore my knees up getting to you cause I needed To find out what the thing was for Been reading But man the time came to explore I went apewire cause I thought Like I'd like it little tease But I didn't mean it But you mess with the goods doll, honey you gotta pay, yeah A good time was guaranteed for one and all The tattoos did target practice in the hall While waiting for their number to get called out I, i, i, I ...
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...said Eduardo Clemesha, director of new contents and formats at Televisa. "When we found out that SPTI had the rights for 'The Pretenders,' we knew that we had to make the series." The popular Argentine program revolves around a group of trained individuals...
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Hollywood Reporter
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Pretenders Dortmund Westfalenhalle 24-6-1984
Live in the early 1980s -- Chrissie Hynde, Martin Chambers, Malcolm Foster, Robbie McIntosh, and Rupert Black on Keyboards
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Chrissie Hynde performing Stop Your Sobbing Live in 1987. From The Pretenders self-titled first album released in 1980.
Paris 1980.
Chrissy and the boys play one of their hits in LA.
The Pretenders Loving You is All I Know, is from The Other Sisters OST,lovely tune from The Pretenders,Wrote by Diana Warren(My heart will go on, I dont want to miss a things...),enjoy it. Loving You is All I Know ------------------------- I don't understand how the sun keeps shining And I don't understand why the seasons change And I don't have a clue what makes the river flow Loving you is all I know I can't tell you why stars come out in the evening And I can't tell you where they go when ...
This is the ful lversion of the Foo Fighters with ther single: Pretender
The Pretender - Foo Fighters Keep you in the dark You know they all pretend Keep you in the dark And so it all began Send in your skeletons Sing as their bones go marching in... again The need you buried deep The secrets that you keep are ever ready Are you ready? I'm finished making sense Done pleading ignorance That whole defense Spinning infinity, boy The wheel is spinning me It's never-ending, never-ending Same old story What if I say I'm not like the others? What if I say I'm not just ...
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...conventions, and The Pretenders were certainly no X-Ray Spex, or even just X. But I still wish I could explain to him that The Pretenders’ singles, amazing though they are, only tell half the story, and on their debut album, only roughly about 25%. The overwhelming...
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Stylus Magazine
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The Pretenders. Night In My Veins(Chrissie Hynde, Billy Steinberg, Tom Kelly). Acoustic performance accompanied by the Duke Quartet.
Pretenders, Incubus, Kings of Leon, Iggy Pop & Shirley Manson
Chrissie Hynde & Shirley Manson
The Pretenders performing Hymn To Her on Tuesday February 6th 2007 at the Saint James Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand. This song is off the album "Get Close" (1986), Enjoy!
Jackson first gives an explanation of the song. Taken from a video I taped at Christmas 1994. Programme title Words and Music. Subtitle American writers. Enjoy. I have. Following a suggestion by RedKruzer I have added the Jackson's wonderful lyrics. I'm going to rent myself a house In the shade of the freeway I'm going to pack my lunch in the morning And go to work each day And when the evening rolls around I'll go on home and lay my body down And when the morning light comes streaming in I ...
www.orkut.com www.myspace.com - Have you ever cried listening to a music? Chrissie Hynde show us the power of her emotions and vocal technique in this superb acoustic rendition of the classic Radiohead hit. From the DVD Isle of View
Suede - Brass in pocket (Pretenders Cover) 1992
Live performance of The Pretenders performing Bad Boys Get Spanked.
www.livebootlegconcerts.com Live in Germany 1981
The Pretenders perform this classic rock song live at the TSB Bowl in New Plymouth, 5th Feb 2007. A great concert with good audience interaction. We were lucky enough to get seats on the 2nd row and luckily I sneaked in my video camera. Chrissie was fascinated with the lake in front of the stage: "First time I've done a show with ducks swimming by" she said. It didn't stop the hard-core fans from jumping in there near the end of the concert and dancing in the shallow water. A great concert ...
The Pretenders playing live on Jools Holland in 2003
Pretenders performing "Mystery Achievement" live at The State Theatre - 30/01/07 - Sydney, NSW Australia
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