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Always the Pretenders

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Released
  
11 October 2006

Genre
  
Hard rock, heavy metal

Label
  
Sanctuary Records

Format
  
CD single

Length
  
3:30

B-side
  
"Always the Pretenders" (Album Version)

"Always the Pretenders" is a 2006 single released by the Swedish rock band Europe. It is the first single from Europe's album Secret Society, and was released on 11 October 2006. The single peaked at number 2 on the Swedish singles chart.

Contents

The song is co-written by vocalist Joey Tempest and bassist John Levén, and was inspired by a phonecall Tempest received on 11 September 2001.

Track listing

  1. "Always the Pretenders" (Radio Edit)
  2. "Always the Pretenders" (Album Version)
  3. "Flames" (Live at B.B.King's, New York 2005)
  4. "Superstitious" (Live at B.B.King's, New York 2005)

Personnel

  • Joey Tempest − vocals
  • John Norum − guitars
  • John Levén − bass guitar
  • Mic Michaeli − keyboards
  • Ian Haugland − drums

    • References

    Always the Pretenders Wikipedia
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