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  1. 23 apr 2024 · Back On The Chain Gang” was written by Chrissie Hynde, the lead vocalist and songwriter of The Pretenders. Hynde had experienced a traumatic loss after her bandmate and former lover, James Honeyman-Scott, passed away from a drug overdose in 1982.

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  2. 24 apr 2024 · My City Was Gone” is the opening track from The Pretenders’ 1984 album, Learning to Crawl. The song’s writer, Chrissie Hynde, was born and raised in Akron, Ohio. She wrote the song in response to seeing the damage and destruction caused by unchecked growth and development in her hometown.

  3. 14 apr 2024 · Almost on purpose, Hynde only brought three LPs with her when she left Ohio: Fun House and Raw Power by The Stooges, along with White Light/White Heat by The Velvet Underground. These choices might seem non-consequential, but they acted as the manifesto for Hynde’s time in London.

  4. 23 apr 2024 · In 2009, a group of queer activists in Russia created a music video featuring the song, with the message that “we stand by you” to those who were facing discrimination and violence. The video went viral and became a symbol of hope for the community.

  5. 1 mag 2024 · La spettacolare e immersiva opera Rock di STEWART COPELAND, con IRENE GRANDI e alcuni brani firmati da CHRISSIE HYNDE, sarà al TAM Teatro Arcimboldi di Milano!

  6. 25 apr 2024 · The song has an autobiographical edge, as Pretenders leader Chrissie Hynde reflects on events of the recent past — including the deaths of her former bandmates Pete Farndon and James Honeyman-Scott and the February 1983 birth of Natalie, her daughter with Kinks frontman Ray Davies.

  7. 27 apr 2024 · Professor of History at the University of Missouri - St. Louis. View all posts by Kevin Jon Fernlund. Published April 27, 2024. Recalling her high school years in Ohio, Chrissie Hynde of the Pretenders: "I wasn’t one of what we called the Popular Kids—the cheerleaders and the football players.