{"product_id":"7-45rpm-stop-your-sobbing-the-wait-by-the-pretenders-from-real-records-are-6","title":"The Pretenders Stop Your Sobbing - Debut Single from Rock Legends","description":"\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eOwn this historic debut 7\" single from The Pretenders featuring their powerful cover of \"Stop Your Sobbing\". This iconic 1979 Real Records (ARE 6) release launched Chrissie Hynde and her band into rock stardom, showcasing the raw energy and distinctive sound that would define new wave and punk rock music for generations to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-lg font-bold text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eThis authentic Pretenders single features their breakthrough interpretation of Ray Davies' \"Stop Your Sobbing\" along with the B-Side \"The Wait\", transforming the Kinks original into a punk rock anthem. Released as their debut single, this 45rpm record captures the band's early sound that blended punk attitude with melodic sensibility, establishing The Pretenders as pioneers of the new wave movement. Red and blue labels. In plain brown cardboard sleeve. Vinyl has minor scuffs but is in very good plus condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-lg font-bold text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\"\u003eKey Features Of The Pretenders Stop Your Sobbing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc space-y-1.5 pl-7\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eOriginal Pretenders debut single \"Stop Your Sobbing\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eHistoric 1979 first release from the legendary rock band\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eFeatures Chrissie Hynde's iconic vocal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eClassic punk rock and new wave collectible vinyl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eRay Davies Kinks cover transformed into punk anthem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eAuthentic vintage 45rpm pressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003ePerfect for Pretenders collectors and punk rock enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eEssential new wave era recording for music collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-lg font-bold text-text-100 mt-1 -mb-1.5\"\u003eMusical Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003e\"Stop Your Sobbing\" marked the beginning of The Pretenders' influential career, with Chrissie Hynde's distinctive vocals and the band's tight musicianship creating an instant classic. This debut single demonstrated how punk rock could embrace melody while maintaining its rebellious edge, influencing countless bands in the new wave and alternative rock movements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"whitespace-normal break-words\"\u003eSecure this piece of rock history today. Add this essential Pretenders debut single to your collection and own the record that launched one of rock's most important bands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrowse our complete collection of \u003ca class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/retrogamesandfilms.co.uk\/product-category\/music\/vinyl-records-collection\/7-inch-vinyl-music-collection\/1970s-singles-7-inch-vinyl-music-collection\/\"\u003e1970s 7\" Vinyl Music\u003c\/a\u003e.","brand":"Real Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51880230650203,"sku":"ARE 6","price":1.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/5608\/4571\/files\/systprr7inch__30068.jpg?v=1765413877","url":"https:\/\/retrogamesandfilms.com\/products\/7-45rpm-stop-your-sobbing-the-wait-by-the-pretenders-from-real-records-are-6","provider":"Retro Games And Films","version":"1.0","type":"link"}