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Christine Ellen Hynde (born September 7, 1951) is an American-British [2] musician. She is a founding member and the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of the rock band The Pretenders , and one of the band's two remaining original members alongside drummer Martin Chambers .
Jun 3, 2022 · In Danny Boyle's Sex Pistols biopic Pistol, Chrissie Hynde is down on her luck and struggling to get her big break on the music scene. The singer may have the talent...
Jul 19, 2024 · Despite her outspoken rock 'n' roll persona, Chrissie Hynde has oddly enough recorded duets with Frank Sinatra, UB40, and even Cher throughout her music career. With The Pretenders, Chrissie Hynde kicked the doors down into the male-dominated rock music. Here's everything you need to know about the rock icon.
The original band consisted of founder and main songwriter Chrissie Hynde (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), James Honeyman-Scott (lead guitar, backing vocals, keyboards), Pete Farndon (bass guitar, backing vocals) and Martin Chambers (drums, backing vocals, percussion). Following the deaths of Honeyman-Scott in 1982 and Farndon in 1983, the band ...
1 day ago · A past artistic collaboration has come full circle for bandmates Björn Yttling and Joakim Åhlund. Ten years ago, Chrissie Hynde released her first solo album Stockholm. She teamed up with up the ...
Chrissie Hynde was born on 7 September 1951 in Akron, Ohio, USA. She is an actress and composer, known for Happy Feet (2006), Stealth (2005) and The Living Daylights (1987). She was previously married to Lucho Brieva and Jim Kerr.
May 15, 2023 · Chrissie Hynde is one of rock music's most inspirational frontwomen. Having fashioned herself as a mix between Patti Smith and Keith Richards, Chrissie Hynde has flown the flag for fierce women in rock for over 40 years as the leader of The Pretenders.
Aug 6, 2020 · As well as fronting the Pretenders for 40 years, Chrissie Hynde has long been one of rock’n’roll’s most vital, outspoken voices. An activist as much as a rock star – as well as a former employee...
Oct 6, 2015 · Chrissie Hynde. Courtesy of the artist. In an interview with NPR's David Greene, Chrissie Hynde discusses her new memoir, Reckless: My Life as a Pretender. The interview touches on...
Feb 1, 2022 · As lead singer and rhythm guitarist of The Pretenders, Chrissie Hynde blazed a trail for female musicians with her defiant attitude, sultry vocals and a nagging ability to write edgy, cutting, brave new-wave, pop and rock records.
