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No. 152Rolling Stone’s 500 greatest albums1980
Pretenders album coverNo. 152

Pretenders

The Pretenders

Pretenders by The Pretenders is No. 152 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time (2020 edition). It came out in 1980, has 12 tracks and runs 47 minutes. It sits between Rid of Me (No. 153) and Faith (No. 151).

1980 · 12 tracks · No. 152 of 500

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Track list

  1. The Adultress
  2. Bad Boys Get Spanked
  3. Message of Love
  4. I Go to Sleep
  5. Birds of Paradise
  6. Talk of the Town
  7. Pack It Up
  8. Waste Not Want Not
  9. Day After Day
  10. Jealous Dogs
  11. The English Roses
  12. Louie Louie

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