Private Life (song)

"Private Life"
Song by The Pretenders
from the album Pretenders
ReleasedJanuary 11, 1980
Recorded1979 at Wessex Studios and Air Studios
GenreReggae rock,[1] punk rock
Length6:25
LabelSire Records
Songwriter(s)Chrissie Hynde
Producer(s)Chris Thomas
"Private Life"
Single by Grace Jones
from the album Warm Leatherette
B-side"She's Lost Control", "Pars"
ReleasedJune 27, 1980
Genre
Length4:37
LabelIsland
Songwriter(s)Chrissie Hynde
Producer(s)
Grace Jones singles chronology
"Love Is the Drug"
(1980)
"Private Life"
(1980)
"The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game"
(1980)
Official audio
"Private Life" on YouTube
Alternative cover
1986 Remix

"Private Life" is a 1980 song written by Chrissie Hynde, and released by both English band The Pretenders, and Jamaican singer Grace Jones in 1980.

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  2. ^ Petridis, Alexis (April 29, 2021). "Grace Jones' 20 greatest songs – ranked!". The Guardian. Archived from the original on May 17, 2021. Retrieved May 17, 2021.