On October 20, 1986, “Real Records” label released “Get Close”, the fourth Pretenders (The) studio album. It was recorded in 1986, at “AIR” in London, “Power Station”, “Bearsville” and “Right Track Recording” in New York City, “Polar” in Stockholm, and was produced by Bob Clearmountain, Jimmy Lovine and Steve Lillywhite.
Personnel:
- Chrissie Hynde – vocals, rhythm guitar
- Robbie McIntosh – guitars
- T. M. Stevens – bass guitar
- Blair Cunningham – drums, percussion
- Rupert Black – keyboards
- Bernie Worrell – organ, synthesizer
- Bruce Brody – organ
- Tommy Mandel – synthesizer
- Paul Wickens – synthesizer, piano
- Patrick Seymour – synthesizer
- John McKenzie – bass
- Chucho Merchán – bass
- Bruce Thomas – bass
- Mo Foster – bass
- Simon Phillips – drums
- Martin Chambers – drums
- Mel Gaynor – drums
- Steve Jordan – drums, percussion
- Carlos Alomar – percussion
- L. Shankar – violin
- Bruce Lampcov – engineer
- Helen Backhouse – design
- Richard Haughton – cover photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Chrissie Hynde, except where noted.
- My Baby
- When I Change My Life
- Light of the Moon – Carlos Alomar, Genevieve Gazon, Wayne Ragland
- Dance
- Tradition of Love
- Don’t Get Me Wrong
- I Remember You
- How Much Did You Get for Your Soul
- Chill Factor
- Hymn to Her – Meg Keene
- Room Full of Mirrors – Kimi Hendrix
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