Pretenders*Pretenders

Label:

Sire – QSR 6083

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album , Impact Records Pressing

Country:

Canada

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

New Wave

Tracklist

A1 Precious
Written-ByChrissie Hynde
3:34
A2 The Phone Call
Written-ByChrissie Hynde
2:27
A3 Up The Neck
Written-ByChrissie Hynde
4:24
A4 Tattooed Love Boys
Written-ByChrissie Hynde
2:58
A5 Space Invader
Written-ByPete Farndon
3:26
A6 The Wait
Written-ByPete Farndon
3:34
A7 Stop Your Sobbing
ProducerNick Lowe
Written-ByRay Davies
2:38
B1 Kid
Written-ByChrissie Hynde
3:04
B2 Private Life
Written-ByChrissie Hynde
6:23
B3 Brass In Pocket
Mixed ByMike Stavrou
Written-ByJames Honeyman Scott*
3:01
B4 Lovers Of Today
Written-ByChrissie Hynde
5:50
B5 Mystery Achievement
Written-ByChrissie Hynde
5:23

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanySire Records, Inc.
  • Record CompanySire Records Company
  • Record CompanyWarner Communications
  • Manufactured ByWEA Music Of Canada, Ltd.
  • Distributed ByWEA Music Of Canada, Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Real Records (2)
  • Copyright ©Real Records (2)
  • Printed ByEver Reddy
  • Published ByModern Publishing Ltd.
  • Published ByHynde House Of Hits
  • Published ByATV Music
  • Published ByJay Boy Music Corp.
  • Recorded AtWessex Sound Studios
  • Recorded AtAir Studios
  • Mixed AtWessex Sound Studios
  • Mixed AtAir Studios
  • Pressed ByImpact Records Mfg. Co. Of Canada

Credits

  • Bass, VocalsPete Farndon
  • Design [Album Design]Kevin Hughes (4)
  • Drums, VocalsMartin Chambers
  • Guitar, Keyboards, VocalsJames Honeyman Scott*
  • Guitar, VocalsChrissie Hynde
  • Keyboards [Additional], Effects [Manual]Chris Thomas
  • ManagementDave Hill (9)
  • Mixed ByBill Price (tracks: A1 to B2, B4, B5)
  • Photography By [Cover Photos]Chalkie Davies
  • Photography By [Inner Bag Photos]Tom Sheehan (3)
  • ProducerChris Thomas (tracks: A1 to A6, B1 to B5)
  • Recorded ByBill Price
  • Recorded By [Additional Recording]Steve Nye

Notes

The side A and B labels don't seem to match, the A side variant only appearing on this release so far.
On the side A label, SIRE (with ®) appears next to the company logo while it appears without the ® on side B .
On the bottom of the side A label it reads "All Selections Published by Modern Publishing Ltd./Hynde House of Hits/ATV Music U.K. except as indicated".
On the bottom of the side B label it reads "All Selections Published by Modern Publishing Ltd./Hynde House of Hits/ATV Music U.K.".
On the side A label "Sire Records, Inc. Manufactured and Distributed by WEA Music of Canada Ltd, a Warner Communications Company (W logo)" appears at the bottom under the credits as horizontal text. On side B it appears at the bottom as perimeter text.

Custom printed inner sleeve

Printed on back cover:
Maple leaf icon
℗ ©1979 Real Records. Sire Records Company. Manufactured and distributed by – WEA Music of Canada, Ltd./Fabrique et distribue par–WEA Musique du Canada, Ltee./1810 Birchmount Rd., Scarborough, Ont. A Warner Communications Company (W logo) ®

Printed on spine:
[Ever Reddy logo] Printed in Canada

Printed on inner sleeve:
Recorded ... at Wessex Studios
Additional recording ... at Air Studios
Mixed ... at Wessex except [B3] mixed ... at Air
©1980 Real Records

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A hand etched): QSR-6083-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B hand etched): QSR-6083-B
  • Pressing Plant ID (Side A & B labels): I
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Other (Spine): Ever Reddy logo

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Pretenders (LP, Album, Los Angeles Pressing) Sire SRK 6083 US 1980
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Pretenders (LP, Album, Stereo) Real Records (2) 2C 070 63609, 2C 070-63.609 1980
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Pretenders (LP, Album, Stereo) Real Records (2) WBN 56.774 Netherlands 1980
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Pretenders (LP, Album, Impact Pressing) Sire QSR 6083 Canada 1980
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Pretenders (Cassette, Album) Sire M5K 3 Australia 1980

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