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    Peter Granville Farndon (12 June 1952 – 14 April 1983) was an English bassist and founding member of the rock band the Pretenders. In addition to playing bass with the group, Farndon sang backup vocals and co-wrote two of the group's songs ("The Wait" and "Space Invader"), before a drug problem resulted in his dismissal from the group in 1982 ...

  2. The Pretenders are a British-American rock band formed in March 1978. The original band consisted of founder and main songwriter Chrissie Hynde (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), James Honeyman-Scott (lead guitar, backing vocals, keyboards), Pete Farndon (bass guitar, backing vocals) and Martin Chambers (drums, backing vocals, percussion).

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  4. The Pretenders might easily have folded after lead guitarist James Honeyman-Scott’s sudden death in June 1982 – two days after the sacking of bassist Pete Farndon (who would also expire within...

  5. Feb 5, 2013 · Pete Farndon and Martin Chambers are interviewed in October 1981 on MTV, Martin explains how he injured his hand and why the rest of the Pretenders US dates are cancelled. For more interviews...

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  6. Apr 10, 2024 · The Pretenders was formed in 1978 by vocalist and guitarist Chrissie Hynde (b. September 7, 1951, Akron, Ohio, U.S.), bassist Pete Farndon (b. June 12, 1952, Hereford, Herefordshire, England—d. April 14, 1983, London), guitarist James Honeyman-Scott (b. November 4, 1956, Hereford—d.

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  7. Pete Farndon. James Honeyman-Scott. Martin Chambers. Neil Young Inducts the Pretenders at the 2005 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Video unavailable. Watch on YouTube. Neil Young Inducts the Pretenders. The Pretenders Acceptance Speech. "Message of Love" "My City Was Gone" "Precious" HALL OF FAME. ESSAY. By Jaan Ubelszki.

  8. Apr 9, 2020 · Courtesy of The Pretenders Com. By Thomas Semioli. An engaging performer and a founding member of The Pretenders, Pete Farndon embodied the punk ethos of attitude over skill. However as the band progressed, he developed the necessary chops, as so many players do in their early years with steady work on the bandstand.

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