The Pretenders Pretenders are an English-American rock band formed in Hereford, England, in March 1978, emerging from the British post punk movement. The band evolved into a mainly four-piece outfit and has experienced numerous personnel changes, with Chrissie Hynde as the only consistent member. Original member Martin Chambers returned after an absence of several years. Current members (2017): Chrissie Hynde (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Martin Chambers (drums, percussion, backing vocals), Nick Wilkinson (bass, backing vocals), James Walbourne (lead guitar, backing vocals) and Eric Heywood (pedal steel guitar, backing vocals) 1 : Pretenders - Real RAL 3 NP - Portugal - 1980 Vinyl : Ex Sleeve : Ex 2 : Pretenders II - XSR 3572 C - Canada - 1981 Vinyl : Ex Sleeve : Ex 3 : Learning To Crawl - Real 92 3980 1 - Germany - 1984 Vinyl : Ex Sleeve : Ex 4 : Get Close - Real 92 54881 CR = Vanada - 1986 Vinyl : VG++ Sleeve : Ex 5 : Packed - WEA 9031 71403 1 - Germany - 1990 Vinyl : Ex Sleeve : Ex 6 : Extended Pley - Warner Bros WBN 26.177 - Netherlands - 1981 Vinyl : Ex Sleeve : Ex See pictures for a good impression. Registered mail