Chrissie Hynde

A memoir by the frontwoman for The Pretenders traces her 1950s childhood in Ohio, her immersion in the music scenes of subsequent decades, and her band's instant rise to fame in the heyday of 1980s culture. Pretenders singer/songwriter Chrissie Hynde tells exactly where she came from and what her crooked, winding path to stardom entailed. Her All-American upbringing in Akron, Ohio, a child of postwar power and prosperity. Her soul's capture, along...

In the film Happy Feet, each Emperor Penguin needs a song to attract a soulmate. The soundtrack features songs from artists including Prince, Pink, and Jason Mraz, as well as performances from film stars Robin Williams and Hugh Jackman.