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The Pretenders’ Chrissie Hynde delivers superb Dylan covers while artists whose talent is larger than their reputations interpret Lightfoot.
Chrissie Hynde’s Pretenders deliver songs that recall their past glories. Plus, folk from Sylvie Simmons, a doo-wop anthology from the Five Keys, and psychedelia-flavored Americana from Nocona.
A DVD gives us a glimpse of Chrissie Hynde offstage, and a major bonus feature preserves a 1981 Pretenders concert.
Chrissie Hynde spent 35 years leading the Pretenders and proclaiming that she’d never go solo. The ostensible big news here
By Jeff Burger 