Martin Chambers

Biography

Martin Dale Chambers (born 4 September 1951) is an English musician, best known as a founding member and drummer of the rock band the Pretenders. In addition to playing the drums with the group, Chambers sings backing vocals (lead vocals on the song "Fast or Slow (The Law's the Law)", the B-side of the singles "2000 Miles" and "Show Me", which he also wrote) and plays percussion. He was part of the original band line-up, which also included Chrissie Hynde (vocals/guitar), James Honeyman-Scott (guitar/vocals/keyboards) and Pete Farndon (bass guitar/vocals). Hynde and Chambers are the only two surviving original members, and he has served two separate tenures with the group. Description above from the Wikipedia article Martin Chambers, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

as Self - Panellist

Live Aid

as Self

Punk and Its Aftershocks

as Self

Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert

as Self

Fridays

as Self - Musical Guest

The Pretenders - Live in London

as Himself - drums, backing vocals, percussion

The Pretenders - With Friends

as Self - Drums

CMT Crossroads

as Self

Pretenders - Loose in L.A.

as Himself - Drums

World in Action