Pretenders is widely regarded as one of the greatest debut albums of all-time. Featuring ChrissieHyndesincredible vocals and guitar, JamesHoneyman-Scotts glistening guitar, Pete Farndons driving bass and Martin Chambers drums, the album is quintessential new wave, and a defining album of the 80s. It started with the release of their first single, a cover of The Kinks Stop Your Sobbing, produced by Nick Lowe. It would end up a top 40 hit in the UK, with their follow up single Kid also reaching the top 40. They then released one of Pretenders most famous tracks, BrassInPocket. Leading with a glorious guitar rhythm embodied by luscious chorus, BrassInPocket launched Pretenders onto a different level, with the track finishing reaching #1 in the UK, Ireland, Sweden and South Africa, as well as top 5s in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, New Zealand and more. It was also a success in the US, reaching #14 and becoming the 7thmusic video aired on MTV. The album continues to be highly acclaimed to this day, regularly featuring amongst best of the 1980s lists.

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Genre

Classic Rock

Format

LP · 1 disc

Release

22-04-2022

Label

Rhino

Item-nr

1297075

EAN

0190295165093

Availability

Not in stock