Artist
Pretenders
English‐American rock band
Hereford, United Kingdom · Formed 1978
Pretenders is a music group from Hereford, United Kingdom, active since 1978. Their discography on Gatefold includes 24 records.
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Albums tracked
344
In collections
1978
Since
Biography
Pretenders are an English-American rock band formed in Hereford, England, in March 1978, emerging from the British post punk movement. The band evolved into a mainly four-piece outfit and has experienced numerous personnel changes, with Chrissie Hynde as the only consistent member. Original member Martin Chambers returned after an absence of several years.
Current members (2017):
Chrissie Hynde (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Martin Chambers (drums, percussion, backing vocals), (bass, backing vocals), James Walbourne (lead guitar, backing vocals) and Eric Heywood (pedal steel guitar, backing vocals)
Other notable ex-members include:
Pete Farndon (bass), James Honeyman-Scott (guitar), T.M. Stevens (bass), Robbie McIntosh (guitar), Malcolm Foster (bass), Adam Seymour (lead guitar, backing vocals) and Andy Hobson (bass)
Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 2005 (Performer).
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Discography
Their records — most-collected first.
Pretenders
1980
Learning To Crawl
1984
Pretenders II
1981
The Singles
1987
Get Close
1986
Last Of The Independents
1994
Extended Play
1981
Relentless
2023
Loose Screw
2002
Don't Get Me Wrong
1986
Back On The Chain Gang
1982
Hate For Sale
2020
Break Up The Concrete
2008
Packed!
1990
Alone
2016
Live In London
2010
Pirate Radio 1979 ~ 2005
2006
Loose In L.A.
2003
Greatest Hits
2000
¡Viva El Amor!
1999
The Isle Of View
1995
I'll Stand By You
1994
2000 Miles
1983
Message Of Love
1981
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