Nothing Better than Chrissie Hynde with Pierre Robert

About this episode

Pierre Robert interviews Chrissie Hynde about her music, personal experiences, and her new live record.

On February 8th 2010 Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders called into Pierre Robert's show. Their live record Live In London was just about to come out and Pierre was quite impressed with how it captured the raw and powerful sound of the band. They also discuss his golden retriever Lucy, Chrissie's relationship with alcohol and a moment that could've been with Pierre visiting Chrissie's hometown of Akron at her invitation. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

People in this episode

Host: Pierre Robert

Guest: Chrissie Hynde

Topics covered

• Chrissie Hynde
• The Pretenders
• music
• alcohol
• Akron

Keywords

• Live In London
• golden retriever
• Lucy

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Live In London

Books & works: Live In London

Places: Akron

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