Import-only compilation from the Alt-Rock/New Wave outfit led by Chrissie Hynde. While Sire's U.S. collection the Singles concisely represents the best from 1980-87 by Chrissie and Co., this retrospective is sure to be treasured by fans as it contains most of that discs cuts (13 of the 16), plus all of the group's best post '87 tracks including gems like 'I'll Stand By You', 'Night in My Veins', and 'Human' (Tin Tin Out Remix) plus Hynde's smash collaboration 'Spiritual High (State of Independence)' with Moodswings! Listeners are treated to a total of 20 classics from The Pretenders' first two decades which also includes favorites like 'Back on the Chain Gang', 'Don't Get Me Wrong', 'Brass in Pocket' and 'Middle of the Road'. Warner. 2000.