Tuesday 6/29/21 12pm ET: Artist Countdown: The Pretenders Top 30 Hits

The Pretenders, a London, England-based rock band, reflects worldwide charting of 11 studio albums, four compilation albums, one extended play (EP), four live albums, and nearly 40 single releases singles.

Vocalist/guitarist Chrissie Hynde, guitarist/keyboardist James Honeyman-Scott, bassist Pete Farndon and drummer Martin Chambers formed The Pretenders in 1978. Their chart-topping debut album, Pretenders, is widely regarded as one of the finest debut albums of all time. The Pretenders’ hit songs include “Brass in Pocket” (1979), “Talk of the Town” (1980), “Message of Love” (1981), “Back on the Chain Gang” (1982), “Middle of the Road” (1983), “2000 Miles” (1984), “Don’t Get Me Wrong” (1986), “My Baby” (1986), and “I’ll Stand by You” (1994).

1	I’ll Stand by You	1994
2	Don’t Get Me Wrong	1986
3	Back on the Chain Gang	1982
4	Hymn to Her	1986
5	Night in My Veins	1994
6	Middle of the Road	1982
7	Never Do That	1990
8	My Baby	1987
9	Kid	1980
10	2000 Miles	1983
11	Talk of the Town	1981
12	I Go to Sleep	1981
13	Human	1999
14	Stop Your Sobbing	1980
15	Thin Line Between Love and Hate	1984
16	Sense of Purpose	1990
17	Show Me	1984
18	Holy Commotion	2016
19	Time the Avenger	1984
20	Boots of Chinese Plastic	2008
21	Love’s a Mystery	2008
22	My City Was Gone	1982
23	The Adultress	1981
24	Hold a Candle to This	1990
25	The Buzz	2020
26	Where Has Everybody Gone?	1987
27	Didn’t Want to Be This Lonely	2020
28	Brass in Pocket	1980
29	Room Full of Mirrors	1986
30	Day After Day	1981