Test your knowledge of The Pretenders' greatest songs — take this fun, fast quiz to identify hits, lyrics and album favorites. Perfect for fans and music lovers!
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"Brass in Pocket" became one of The Pretenders songs that made them famous, hitting No. 1 in the UK in 1979. The song showed Chrissie Hynde’s cool singing style and catchy guitar hooks.
Practice Questions
Q:Which Pretenders single reached top 10 on Billboard Hot 100?
A:Brass in Pocket peaked high internationally and on charts.
“Brass in Pocket” reached top 10 in multiple countries; it peaked at number 14 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and hit number one in the UK, defining early Pretenders success.
Q:Which artist notably covered 'I'll Stand by You' successfully?
A:Girls Aloud released a successful cover of 'I'll Stand by You'.
British pop group Girls Aloud covered the song in 2004 for charity; their version reached number one in the UK, introducing the ballad to a new generation.
"I’ll Stand by You" is one of The Pretenders songs known for its heartfelt lyrics and strong vocal performance by Chrissie Hynde. Released in 1994, the ballad became a popular cover choice for charity singles and talent shows.