Chrissie Hynde has introduced the brand new album Duets Particular.
Chrissie Hynde’s Duets Particular album shall be launched in October
The Pretenders frontwoman will workforce up with a number of music stars for 13 extraordinary duets on the brand new file that shall be launched on October 17.
Chrissie’s new album options collaborations with okay.d. lang, the late Mark Lanegan, Dave Gahan, Cat Energy, Brandon Flowers, Debbie Harry, Shirley Manson, Alan Sparhawk and plenty of extra.
The file’s first single, All the time On My Thoughts that includes Rufus Wainwright, was launched on Wednesday (13.08.25).
Discussing the origins of the album and the brand new observe, Chrissie mentioned: “I by no means considered doing a Duets album earlier than.
“I feel the thought took place in 2023. I used to be speaking to Jörn, Rufus Wainwright’s husband, on the cellphone. I feel we have been recommending novels to one another and for some purpose I mentioned hey, possibly Rufus and I ought to do one thing, and shortly scribbled out 10 songs off the highest of my head.
“So Jörn requested Rufus, who was up for it, and that is the way it began. A spontaneous and what I believed could be a enjoyable factor.”
The artists who carry out with Chrissie, 73, on Duets Particular have fun 13 uniquely distinct voices by stripped-down, intimate preparations and minimal, refined instrumentation.
The tracks are all related by the theme of nice melodies.
Hynde was one of many founding members of The Pretenders in 1978 however confessed earlier this 12 months that she does not regard herself as a “nice musician” regardless of her lengthy and profitable profession within the enterprise.
The Do not Get Me Flawed singer mentioned: “I’m not going to be self-effacing, however I’m not an awesome musician, I do know that.
“Properly, as a result of once I first began enjoying, I used to be too shy to go along with the fellows within the artwork room and play so I simply had this foresight, like most individuals who find yourself writing songs, simply to be alone and write one thing.”
Duets Particular Album Tracklist:
1. Me and Mrs Jones ( feat. okay.d. lang)
2. Cannot Assist Falling In Love (feat. Mark Lanegan)
3. Sway (feat. Lucinda Williams)
4. Dolphins (feat. Dave Gahan)
5. First Of The Gang To Die (feat. Cat Energy)
6. All the time On My Thoughts (feat. Rufus Wainwright)
7. Each Little Bit Hurts (feat. Carleen Anderson)
8. I am Not In Love (feat. Brandon Flowers)
9. It is Solely Love (feat. Julian Lennon)
10. Strive To Sleep (feat. Debbie Harry)
11. County Line (feat. Alan Sparhawk)
12. Love Letters (feat. Shirley Manson)
13. (You are My) Soul And Inspiration (feat. Dan Auerbach)
