Pretenders

The live recording of the Pretenders, titled "Six Song Medley," showcases a performance during the band's career in 2009. By this time, they had recently released the album "Breaking Up the Girl" in 2008, which showcased a return to form for the band under the leadership of founding member, Chrissie Hynde. The live set includes classic hits such as "Back on the Chain Gang" and "Brass in Pocket," highlighting the enduring popularity of their earlier work while demonstrating their ability to engage contemporary audiences. An interesting aspect of this period in the band's history is that Hynde's distinctive vocal style and the band's unique fusion of rock and new wave continued to resonate, attracting both longtime fans and new listeners. The 2009 performance exemplifies a blend of their rich catalog, illustrating the band's influence and evolution over time.

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