The Pretenders Back On The Chain Gang HQ Music

Back on the Chain Gang is a single by The Pretenders released in November 1982. The song was also released on The King of Comedy soundtrack album (March 1983) and later included on The Pretenders next album Learning to Crawl in January 1984. It reached number five on the U. S. Billboard Hot 100 (the band s highest charting U. S. single), number four on Billboard s Top Tracks chart and number 17 in the United Kingdom. The song was originally going to be about Ray Davies, leader of the band The Kinks. Hynde