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The Pretenders release holiday EP

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Plus 'The Pretenders iTunes Originals' is on the way

The Pretenders have released a holiday EP, featuring a new recording of their classic festive song '2000 Miles' as well as three Christmas tracks.

The digital holiday EP features [b'I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus'[/b], 'Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas' and 'Blue Christmas', with the version of the latter song also set to be featured in the 'Rock Band' video game.

'The Pretenders iTunes Originals' edition will be made available at the iTunes Store from December 23. It will contain new recordings of songs that span the band's entire career, and was recorded with the lineup of Chrissie Hynde, Martin Chambers, James Walbourne, Mark Spencer, and Nick Wilkinson.

The set will also include interviews with Chrissie Hynde, in which she discusses the origins of the band’s tracks.

The tracklist for 'The Pretenders iTunes Originals' is:

'Almost Perfect'
'Don't Cut Your Hair'
'Love's A Mystery' (LP Version)
'My City Was Gone'
'One Thing Never Changed'
'Rosalee'
'Talk Of The Town'
'Tequila'
'Thumbelina'


--By our New York staff.
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