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  1. 🕯️ RIP Legendary #lyricist #BillySteinberg 🕯️

    He wrote hits "Like a Virgin" by #Madonna (1984), "#TrueColors" by #CyndiLauper (1986), "Eternal Flame" by the #Bangles in 1989), "So Emotional" by #WhitneyHouston (1987), "Alone" by #Heart in 1987, "I Drove All Night" by Lauper in 1989, "I Touch Myself" by #Divinyls (1990), and "I'll Stand by You" by The #Pretenders (1994).

    #music #musicworld #rip #songwriter #musichistorycorner

    youtu.be/94DZvLlwGjM?si=ZEldjp

  2. The Pretenders - Learning to Crawl

    After the loss of two of three bandmates, Chrissy managed to pull together another band (albeit supplemented with some Rumour members, Paul Carrack, etc) and a great set of songs.

    They’d never quite reach these heights again (although they’d get close), despite a strong set of LPs.

    #nowplaying #vinyl #thepretenders #pretenders #chrissyhynde