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CHRISSIE DON’T YA TALK SO LOUD

The Pretenders stop our sobbing.

October 2, 1982
Susan Whitall

In 1980, when this interview with Chrissie Hynde was conducted, the Pretenders were the talk of the business, having released their highlyacclaimed debut album and caused adolescent girls worldwide to copy lead character Hynde's fingerless gloves, eyeliner and attitude. Her gloves, eyeliner and teased colf were easily enough aped, but the singular, slinky Hynde attitude, as we discovered, was much less so...

"I could keep doing this for a long time."

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