Chrissie Hynde

Singer, Musical Artist

1951 –

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Who is Chrissie Hynde?

Christine Ellen "Chrissie" Hynde is an American musician best known as the leader of the rock/new wave band The Pretenders. She is a singer, songwriter, and guitarist, and has been the only constant member of the band throughout its history. She has also released a number of collaborations with other musicians - two of which reached No.1 in the UK Charts.

Hynde has a contralto vocal range.

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Born
Sep 7, 1951
Akron
Also known as
  • Chrissie Ellen Hynde
  • chrissie_hynde
  • Hynde, Chrissie
  • Christine Ellen "Chrissie" Hynde
  • The Pretenders
  • Pretenders
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Kent State University
  • Firestone High School
Lived in
  • Akron

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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