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Mike Russell (5)Luke PalascakTimothy RamirezJoel Morgan (3)

Releases

Albums
Pretenders (Deluxe Edition)

Pretenders (Deluxe Edition)

11th January 1980

Original Album Series

Original Album Series

Pirate Radio

Pirate Radio

Learning to Crawl (US Release)

Learning to Crawl (US Release)

Kid

Kid

Singles
No artwork

Circular Ræsoning

2017

Bones in the Soil, Rust in the Oil

Bones in the Soil, Rust in the Oil

20th July 2009

Tapestry'd Life

Tapestry'd Life

The Singles

The Singles

Other Editions
The Pretenders Greatest Hits

The Pretenders Greatest Hits

Pretenders II (2018 Remaster)

Pretenders II (2018 Remaster)

The Best Of / Break Up The Concrete

The Best Of / Break Up The Concrete

Tracks by Pretend

34 tracks in our catalogue

  1. Alive in the ToneBones in the Soil, Rust in the Oil
    5:01
  2. Back on the Chain GangLearning to Crawl (US Release)
    3:51
  3. Back on the Chain Gang - 2007 RemasterLearning to Crawl
    3:51
  4. Back On The Chain Gang - 2009 RemasteredThe Best Of / Break Up The Concrete
    3:53
  5. Bones in the Soil, Rust in the OilBones in the Soil, Rust in the Oil
    13:06
  6. Brass in PocketThe Singles
    3:06
  7. Brass In PocketNOW Yearbook 1980
    3:03
  8. Brass in Pocket - 2006 RemasterPretenders (Expanded & Remastered)
    3:06
  9. Brass in Pocket - 2006 RemasterPretenders (Deluxe Edition)
    3:06
  10. Creep - LiveKid
    4:05

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Brass in Pocket - 2006 Remaster

Brass in Pocket - 2006 Remaster

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Back on the Chain Gang - 2007 Remaster

Back on the Chain Gang - 2007 Remaster

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Don't Get Me Wrong - 2007 Remaster

Don't Get Me Wrong - 2007 Remaster

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Those Luminous Noises Are God

Those Luminous Noises Are God

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Those Luminous Noises Are God

Those Luminous Noises Are God

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