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Danny Davis's avatar

Saw Iggy Pop and the Pretenders early Nineties in Montreal. Wowser. Iggy was bouncing for his whole set. Chrissy came out and kissed the stage in his honour. Wow.

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Andie's avatar

Chrissie Hynde is my spirit animal.

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David Yaffe's avatar

Does she walk on her Hynde legs?

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GD Dess's avatar

Chrissie Hynde is the real deal, you got that right, man.

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Steven Elworth's avatar

Love this piece on the divine Chrissie so much. She and Ray had a kid. My city is gone is so so good. I did not know he who will not be named used it. Of course he did not get it

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Jen Sonstein Maidenberg's avatar

I’m so enjoying your essays since I subscribed, David. It probably helps that we are around the same age and you’re choosing to feature and reflect upon songs that also hit me in sentimental spots. Oh and couples skate… that, too. ;)

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David Yaffe's avatar

There are so many of us freaks out there feeling these things, and I'm trying to widen the circle.

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