^ Jim Kerr of Simple Minds was married to Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders…
Tag Archives: The Pretenders
6804. The Pretenders – Thumbelina
^ Creep is found in the phrase ‘creepy crawly’… so from creep to crawl and to a song from The Pretenders’ album ‘Learning To Crawl’…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jPBWlrv9Og
6278. The Pretenders – Space Invader
^ From Arcade Fire to the arcade game Space Invaders…
5136. The Pretenders – Message Of Love
^ The previous song was from an album called Halfway Between The Gutter & The Stars which is based on the Oscar Wilde quote ‘We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars’. This quote is used in the lyrics to Message Of Love…
2488. The Pretenders – Middle Of The Road
You find white stripes in the middle of the road, so…
2346. The Pretenders – Talk Of The Town
The Wedding Present was a film starring Cary Grant…He also starred in the film ‘Talk Of The Town’…
1540. The Pretenders – Kid
Another young person link…
1509. The Pretenders – 2000 Miles
Ray Davies had a child with Chrissie Hynde of the Pretenders…
1366. The Pretenders – Back On The Chain Gang
If you ‘break the rules’ you might end up on a chain gang…
1278. The Pretenders – Stop Your Sobbing
From start to stop!…
987. The Pretenders – I Go To Sleep
You dream when you sleep…
924. The Pretenders – I’ll Stand By You
Buddy Holly played with his band The Crickets. Crickets are also known as Katydids. The guitarist in the band, The Katydids, Adam Seymour, latterly played with The Pretenders… so…
152. The Pretenders – Brass In Pocket
Kraftwerk also did a record called ‘Pocket Calculator’… therefore…