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The Pretenders: Get Close

John McCready, New Musical Express, 25 October 1986

PRETENDERS LPs were always crap. Get Close is no exception. Having said that, though I have quite a bit of time for Chrissie Hynde, her blah-blah-blah voice (add three superlatives of your choice) and that woman-with-muscles-in-her-spit persona.

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