A Kinks-cover debut single by a post-punk U.K. rock band with a perennially Telecaster-slinging singer born and bred in Ohio is released in January of this year. The band’s third single is released in November and becomes their first U.K. number-one hit.
What’s the name of the band, who is the singer/guitarist, and what were the first and third singles?
Answer: The Pretenders, Chrissie Hynde, “Stop Your Sobbing,” “Brass in Pocket”