Chrissie Hynde arrives at a movie screening in October 2007. Getty Images.
42. Chrissie Hynde
Born September 7, 1951
Born September 7, 1951
Why She Sizzles: The former Ohio girl is a high-profile animal rights activist who puts her money where her mouth is: last year she opened a vegan restaurant in Akron, Ohio called The VegiTerranean. And she can shred on the guitar.
image via Wikimedia.org
When We First Fell in Love: Hynde’s bitter honey vocals on “Brass in Pocket” made her an unlikely sex symbol in 1979, especially when she cooed that she’d use her legs and "imagination" to make you want her.
Career Highs: The Pretenders were inducted to the Rock ‘N Roll Hall of Fame in 2005.
Career Lows: Two of her bandmates died of drug overdoses in the early 1980s.
image linked from the Ken Sharp Gallery “Work”: Chrissie rocks way too hard to mess with anything but guitars and eyeliner.
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