“Brass” was the band’s third single, but their first hit. It was featured on their debut album, The Pretenders, which also had “Kid” and “Stop Your Sobbing.”
Written by Chrissie to a riff played by her late-great guitarist-friend-co-writer James Honeyman-Scott which she recorded, it was produced by Chris Thomas and released as a single in November, 1979. It became a hit despite its enigmatic title, one which few on this side of the Atlantic, oblivious to the meaning of Cockney rhyming slang to this day, ever understood.īut so great is the song, the performance, the guitars, the groove, the visceral vibe and her attitude, that didn’t matter. It’s a beloved rock standard, a radio hit which resonated in the season of its creation and persists powerfully through the decades.
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It’s the most intense thing I’ve ever felt.”Ĭhrissie hasn’t been seen with any man after JP, this doesn’t mean she has been single ever since, but rather that if she has a boyfriend at this moment, she found out how to maintain her private life out of the public eye.Chrissie Hynde on the meaning and origins of this rock classic she wrote with the late James Honeyman-Scott He adds, “When you’re feeling something so strongly in circumstance (sic), between Chrissie and me, you know, the fact that we can’t be together, can’t have a family together… When you’re together, sat there writing songs to each other (sic)… it’s impossible not to be speaking the truth… The connection between us and the circumstance we have, it’s all on the record. That’s kind of unthinkable after a while.” and Jones admit the heartbreak they both felt is evident in the band’s new music. And if you think about it, if we were together, where would we be in 10 years? He’d be 40 and I’d be (nearly) 70. “There’s not going to be a family (if we stayed together). They decided to end their relationship in October, 2010 and remain friends for their band’s sake. There was a 27-year age gap between Chrissie Hynde and her young Welsh boyfriend, but they didn’t care, at least not at first, Chrissie and musician JP Jones brief relationship started after they met in a bar and ended up working together for their band JP, Chrissie and the Fairground Boys, their first and only Fidelity was released in 2010. Natalie Ray Hynde was arrested last February along Simon Medhurst, 55, following a protest against the felling of trees in Combe Haven in East Sussex to make way for a road, they denied any wrongdoing, however they were found guilty of “besetting,” or causing difficulty to, a test-drilling site.īefore Hynde’s marriage to Brieva it was rumored she dated tennis legend Joh McEnroe between 19. Chrissie and James Kerr lived in South Queensferry until they divorced in 1990. Her first marriage to James Kerr, the leading man of the music band Simple Minds on May 5, 1984, they had one daughter together Yasmin Paris Kerr an actress born Main London. Hynde’s personal life is quite interesting.
The first called Pretenders was released in 1980. In 1978, she along bassist Pete Farndon, James Honeyman- Scott and drummer Martin Chambers created The Pretenders. Hynde graduated from Firestone High School in Akron, Ohio and attended Kent State University before she joined the band Sat. SHARES Find out all about Chrissie Hynde’s Husbands, boyfriends and her two Children!Ĭhrissie Hynde the Ohio born musician who is the lead singer of the rock band The Pretenders has been married twice, has two children from her first marriage and has dated fellow musicians over the years, sometimes her boyfriends were her age, but others were way too young to make their relationship work.
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