On January 11, 1984, “Sire” label released “Learning to Crawl”, the third Pretenders (The) studio album. It was recorded May 1982 – 1983, at “Air Studios” in London, and was produced by Chris Thomas. The album was certified Platinum in US by “RIAA”.
Personnel:
- Chrissie Hynde – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, harmonica
- Robbie McIntosh – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Malcolm Foster – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Martin Chambers – lead and backing vocals, drums, percussion
- Billy Bremner – vocals, lead and rhythm guitar
- Tony Butler – bass guitar
- Andrew Bodnar – vocals, bass guitar
- Paul Carrack – vocals, piano
- Steve Churchyard – engineer
- Peter Barrett – art direction
- Paul Cox – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Chrissie Hynde, except where noted.
- Middle of the Road
- Back on the Chain Gang
- Time the Avenger
- Watching the Clothes
- Show Me
- Thumbelina
- My City Was Gone
- Thin Line Between Love and Hate – Richard Poindexter, Robert Poindexter, Jackie Members
- I Hurt You
- 2000 Miles
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