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Pretenders, later The Pretenders, was a rock and alternative band, with leader Chrissie Hynde whose solo works are included on this list. Chrissie Hynde was also the lead singer for Moodsdwings.

Pretenders artist popular songs

Pop Top Songs for Pretenders
official pop top hits January 1960 to June 2015
brown # = weekly rock chart peak      blue # = pop chart peak
1 I'll Stand By You 14 2   Nov 1994
  The Pretenders  
2 Back On The Chain Gang 3 4   Mar 1983
  The Pretenders  
3 Don't Get Me Wrong 1 3   Dec 1986
  The Pretenders  
4 Brass In Pocket 1 7   May 1980
5 Middle Of The Road 1 11   Feb 1984
  The Pretenders  

Secondary Song Lists

Rock Top Songs for Pretenders
official rock top songs January 1980 to June 2015
brown # = weekly rock chart peak      blue # = pop chart peak
1 Middle Of The Road 1 11   Feb 1984
  The Pretenders  
2 Don't Get Me Wrong 1 3   Oct 1986
  The Pretenders  
3 My Baby 1 24   Dec 1986
  The Pretenders  
4 Brass In Pocket 1 7   Apr 1980
5 Never Do That 1     Jun 1990
  The Pretenders  
6 Back On The Chain Gang 3 4   Jan 1983
  The Pretenders  
7 Night In My Veins 5     Jun 1994
  The Pretenders  
8 Message Of Love 4     May 1981
9 Mystery Achievement 4     Jun 1980
10 The Adultress 8     Aug 1981
11 Show Me 7 23   Mar 1984
  The Pretenders  
12 Time, The Avenger 6     Mar 1984
  The Pretenders  
13 I'll Stand By You 14 2   Sep 1994
  The Pretenders  
14 Stop Your Sobbing 9     Apr 1980
15 My City Was Gone 12     Feb 1983
  The Pretenders  

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Pretenders, later The Pretenders, was a rock and alternative band, with leader Chrissie Hynde whose solo works are included on this list. Chrissie Hynde was also the lead singer for Moodsdwings.
Song List for Pretenders
brown # = weekly rock chart peak      blue # = pop chart peak
1 Kid   Aug 1979
2 Private Life   Mar 1980
3 Up The Neck   May 1980
4 Brass In Pocket 1 7   May 1980
5 Tattooed Love Boys   May 1980
6 The Wait 13     May 1980
7 Cuban Slide   May 1980
8 Mystery Achievement 4     Jun 1980
9 Precious   Jun 1980
10 Stop Your Sobbing 9     Jun 1980
11 Message Of Love 4     May 1981
12 Porcelain   May 1981
13 Talk Of The Town   Jul 1981
14 The Adultress 8     Aug 1981
15 Day After Day   Sep 1981
16 Bad Boys Get Spanked   Sep 1981
17 Louie Louie   Oct 1981
18 Pack It Up   1981
19 My City Was Gone 12     Feb 1983
  The Pretenders  
20 Back On The Chain Gang 3 4   Mar 1983
  The Pretenders  
21 2000 Miles   Dec 1983
  The Pretenders  
22 Middle Of The Road 1 11   Feb 1984
  The Pretenders  
23 Thumbelina   Feb 1984
  The Pretenders  
24 Time, The Avenger 6     Mar 1984
  The Pretenders  
25 Show Me 7 23   Apr 1984
  The Pretenders  
26 Thin Line Between Love & Hate   Jul 1984
  The Pretenders  
27 I Got You Babe 20 19   Aug 1985
  UB40 With Chrissie Hynde  
28 Room Full Of Mirrors 18     Dec 1986
  The Pretenders  
29 Don't Get Me Wrong 1 3   Dec 1986
  The Pretenders  
30 Hymn To Her   Jan 1987
  The Pretenders  
31 My Baby 1 24   Feb 1987
  The Pretenders  
32 Tradition Of Love   Mar 1987
  The Pretenders  
33 Where Has Everybody Gone 13     Aug 1987
  The Pretenders  
34 Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas   Dec 1987
  The Pretenders  
35 Breakfast In Bed   Sep 1988
  UB40 With Chrissie Hynde  
36 1969   Nov 1988
  The Pretenders  
37 Windows Of The World   Nov 1988
  The Pretenders  
38 Never Do That 1     Jun 1990
  The Pretenders  
39 Hold A Candle To This   Jul 1990
  The Pretenders  
40 Sense Of Purpose   Sep 1990
  The Pretenders  
41 Spiritual High (State Of Independence)   Oct 1992
  Moodswings  
42 I'm Not In Love   May 1993
  The Pretenders  
43 Night In My Veins 5     Jun 1994
  The Pretenders  
44 977   Oct 1994
  The Pretenders  
45 I'll Stand By You 14 2   Nov 1994
  The Pretenders  
46 Love Can Build A Bridge   Mar 1995
  Cher, Chrissie Hynde & Neneh Cherry With Eric Clapton  
47 Kid   Oct 1995
  The Pretenders  
48 Goodbye   Aug 1997
  The Pretenders  
49 Loving You Is All I Know   Apr 1999
  The Pretenders  
50 Human   Aug 1999
  The Pretenders  
51 Kid 2000   Jun 2000
  Hybrid Featuring Chrissie Hynde  
52 Complex Person   Jan 2003
  The Pretenders  
53 Straight Ahead   May 2004
  Tube & Berger Featuring Chrissie Hynde  
54 Boots Of Chinese Plastic   Oct 2008
  The Pretenders  
55 Love's A Mystery   Feb 2009
  The Pretenders  
56 Dark Sunglasses   May 2014
  Chrissie Hynde  
57 You Or No One   Jun 2014
  Chrissie Hynde  
brown # = weekly rock chart peak      blue # = pop chart peak
1 The Adultress 8     Aug 1981
2 Back On The Chain Gang 3 4   Mar 1983
  The Pretenders  
3 Bad Boys Get Spanked   Sep 1981
4 Boots Of Chinese Plastic   Oct 2008
  The Pretenders  
5 Brass In Pocket 1 7   May 1980
6 Breakfast In Bed   Sep 1988
  UB40 With Chrissie Hynde  
7 Complex Person   Jan 2003
  The Pretenders  
8 Cuban Slide   May 1980
9 Dark Sunglasses   May 2014
  Chrissie Hynde  
10 Day After Day   Sep 1981
11 Don't Get Me Wrong 1 3   Dec 1986
  The Pretenders  
12 Goodbye   Aug 1997
  The Pretenders  
13 Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas   Dec 1987
  The Pretenders  
14 Hold A Candle To This   Jul 1990
  The Pretenders  
15 Human   Aug 1999
  The Pretenders  
16 Hymn To Her   Jan 1987
  The Pretenders  
17 I Got You Babe 20 19   Aug 1985
  UB40 With Chrissie Hynde  
18 I'll Stand By You 14 2   Nov 1994
  The Pretenders  
19 I'm Not In Love   May 1993
  The Pretenders  
20 Kid   Aug 1979
21 Kid   Oct 1995
  The Pretenders  
22 Kid 2000   Jun 2000
  Hybrid Featuring Chrissie Hynde  
23 Louie Louie   Oct 1981
24 Love Can Build A Bridge   Mar 1995
  Cher, Chrissie Hynde & Neneh Cherry With Eric Clapton  
25 Love's A Mystery   Feb 2009
  The Pretenders  
26 Loving You Is All I Know   Apr 1999
  The Pretenders  
27 Message Of Love 4     May 1981
28 Middle Of The Road 1 11   Feb 1984
  The Pretenders  
29 My Baby 1 24   Feb 1987
  The Pretenders  
30 My City Was Gone 12     Feb 1983
  The Pretenders  
31 Mystery Achievement 4     Jun 1980
32 Never Do That 1     Jun 1990
  The Pretenders  
33 Night In My Veins 5     Jun 1994
  The Pretenders  
34 977   Oct 1994
  The Pretenders  
35 1969   Nov 1988
  The Pretenders  
36 Pack It Up   1981
37 Porcelain   May 1981
38 Precious   Jun 1980
39 Private Life   Mar 1980
40 Room Full Of Mirrors 18     Dec 1986
  The Pretenders  
41 Sense Of Purpose   Sep 1990
  The Pretenders  
42 Show Me 7 23   Apr 1984
  The Pretenders  
43 Spiritual High (State Of Independence)   Oct 1992
  Moodswings  
44 Stop Your Sobbing 9     Jun 1980
45 Straight Ahead   May 2004
  Tube & Berger Featuring Chrissie Hynde  
46 Talk Of The Town   Jul 1981
47 Tattooed Love Boys   May 1980
48 Thin Line Between Love & Hate   Jul 1984
  The Pretenders  
49 Thumbelina   Feb 1984
  The Pretenders  
50 Time, The Avenger 6     Mar 1984
  The Pretenders  
51 Tradition Of Love   Mar 1987
  The Pretenders  
52 2000 Miles   Dec 1983
  The Pretenders  
53 Up The Neck   May 1980
54 The Wait 13     May 1980
55 Where Has Everybody Gone 13     Aug 1987
  The Pretenders  
56 Windows Of The World   Nov 1988
  The Pretenders  
57 You Or No One   Jun 2014
  Chrissie Hynde