On This Day January 19 1980 - Pretenders by The Pretenders Was Released

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Pete

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On This Day January 19 1980 - Pretenders by The Pretenders Was Released.

On this day January 19 1980, Pretenders by The Pretenders was released, introducing a debut album that fused punk energy new wave attitude and classic rock songwriting into a sharp and confident statement. The record featured a tough melodic edge driven by crisp guitars and commanding vocals, immediately setting the band apart from many of their peers at the turn of the decade.

Pretenders reflected the moment when...

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