The Platters
– The Great Pretender

Chanson

Année

1955

Musique/Texte:

Buck Ram

Producteur

Buck Ram

Reprises

Freddie Mercury
Roy Orbison
Jimmy Parkinson
The Righteous Brothers
Dolly Parton
Gene Pitney
Adriano Celentano (Il cantante folle)
The Band
Demis Roussos
Jim Alley And The Alley Cats
Ted Herold (Ein and'rer)
Drukwerk (Kapsones)
Dan McCafferty
The Rattles
Bo Katzman & The Soul Cats
Helmut Lotti, Niels William, Lisa del Bo & Bart Kaëll
George Meiring (Great Pretender)
Norro Wilson
Ina Bellé / Werner Müller mit dem RIAS-Tanzorchester, Berlin (Wer kennt einen Mann, der treu sein kann)
Brian Protheroe

Singles Charts

Entrée

01/12/1956 (Position 13)

Derničre semaine

01/04/1957 (Position 27)

Top

3 (1 semaine)

Semaines

Place dans le classement général

1581 (732 points)

Chartrun

Dans d'autres pays:

Top: 1 / Semaines: 18

Top: 5 / Semaines: 20 (V)

Top: 3 / Semaines: 20 (W)

Tracks

7" Single

03/11/1955

Montrer dDétails

Mercury 70753-X45 [us]

The Great Pretender

2:38

I'm Just A Dancing Partner

2:15

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Version	Durée	Titre	Label Numéro	Format Medium	Date
	2:38	The Great Pretender	Mercury 70753-X45	Single 7" Single	03/11/1955
	2:38	The Great Pretender	Mercury MT.117	Single 10" Shellac	08/1956
		(You've Got) The Magic Touch [The Fabulous Platters]	Mercury MEP 9504	Single 7" EP	10/1956
	2:39	Only You (And You Alone)	Mercury B 689	Single 10" Shellac	10/1956
	2:35	My Prayer	Mercury MEP 14179	Single 7" EP	1956
	2:38	The Great Pretender	Mercury 70820	Single 10" Shellac	1956
		Cool It Baby! [Rock And Roll With The Platters Vol. 1]	Mercury EP 60026	Single 7" EP	1957
		Only You (And You Alone)	Mercury EP-1-3506	Single 7" EP	1957
		Hula Hop	Mercury MG-10.103	Single 7" EP	1959
		Only You (And You Alone) [Pick Of The Platters No. 7]	Mercury ZEP 10070	Single 7" EP	1960
		My Prayer [Reissue]	Mercury MC 127026 F	Single 7" Single	1962
		Only You (And You Alone) [Golden Hits]	Mercury MCE 126079	Single 7" EP	1963
	2:26	10th Anniversary Album	Wing WC.1174	Album LP	1964
	2:18	10th Anniversary Album	Mercury SR 60933	Album LP	1964
	2:38	Twilight Time	Philips PE-21	Single 7" EP	1965
	2:31	The New Golden Hits Of The Platters	Musicor MS 3141	Album LP	09/1967
	2:43	Only You (And You Alone)	CBS 3012	Single 7" Single	29/03/1968
		Sweet Sweet Lovin'	Musicor MS 3156	Album LP	1968
	2:38	25 Rock Revival Greats	K-tel NC 410	Compilation LP	1972
	2:48	Only You [1972]	Mercury 6619 007	Album LP	1972
	2:35	American Graffiti	MCA 2-8001	Album LP	10/08/1973
	2:24	20 Rockin' Originals	Pickwick PTP 2060	Compilation LP	1973
	2:39	20 Rock & Roll Greats	K-Tel TG 109	Compilation LP	1974
	2:36	De 13 beste! Vol. 3	Philips 6460 484	Compilation LP	1974
Live		Live	Antler 6870 627	Album LP	1974
	2:48	The Best Of Attention	Fontana 6424 083	Compilation LP	1974
		20 Great Heartbreakers	K-tel NE 954	Compilation LP	1976
	3:18	20 Super Oldies	Contempo 6.22372 AP	Compilation LP	1976
	2:38	Gala Performance [Limited Edition To 250.000 Copies]	Pickwick PLE 7005	Compilation LP	1976
		Golden Hits [Foot Print]	Foot Print S52-A	Album MC	1977
	2:29	Rock Rules OK - 60 Great Hits By The Original Stars	K-tel RL 001	Compilation LP	1977
	3:18	Oldies But Goldies [6.23411]	Telefunken 6.23411 AF	Compilation LP	1978
	2:38	Souvenirs	Philips SUC 2-526	Compilation LP	1979
	2:48	Rock Fire	Polystar 0660.265	Compilation MC	1980
	2:38	Juke Box 45 Hits	Forum 1041	Compilation LP	1980
	2:48	Legendary Oldies Vol. I (1955-1968)	Philips 6686 044	Compilation LP	1980
	3:13	Old Gold Retold 5	Intercord INT 128.640	Compilation LP	1980
	2:36	Profile	Ultraphone 6.25057 AL	Album LP	1982
	3:23	20 Golden Memories	Lotus LOP 1404	Compilation LP	1984
		Rock And Roll Of The 50's Volume 2	K-tel KTLP 6251	Compilation LP	1985
	3:15	The Best Of Platters - Only You	Drive 3017	Album CD	1987
	2:48	Great Romantic Memories	Das Beste GRM 7820	Compilation LP	1988
	2:35	The Greatest Hits	Entertainers ENT LP 13.047	Album LP	1988
		World-Hits Folge 2	Imtrat / Vivo imt CD 100.047	Compilation CD	1988
	2:36	16 All-Time Love Songs 8	All-Time ATM 039	Compilation CD	1989
		Halfway To Paradise - 50 Romantic Hits From The 50's & 60's	Tele Disc TELLY 47	Compilation LP	1990
	3:13	The Great Pretender - That Was Yesterday Vol. 3	Diamond DDD 2003	Compilation CD	1990
	2:40	Time-Life Music: The Rock'n'Roll Era - 1955-1956	Time Life RRC-G07	Compilation CD	1990
	2:40	The Very Best Of The Platters [1991]	Mercury 510 317-2	Album CD	01/02/1991
	2:37	De Pré Historie 1956	EVA 262.656	Compilation CD	07/09/1992
	2:30	Only You 2 - The Greatest Rock'n'Roll Lovesongs	Ultrapop ULT 9580-2	Compilation CD	1993
	2:41	The Doo Wop Box	Rhino R2 71463	Compilation CD	1993
	2:39	World Hits 1956	Spectrum / Karussell 550 681-2	Compilation CD	12/09/1994
	3:21	20 Tracks Rock'n Roll Vol. 5 - Milestones	Selected Sound 2102.2031-2	Compilation CD	1995
		Solid Gold	Starr star-126	Album CD	1995
	3:16	1000 Milestones Of The 60's & 70's And The 80's	Block Buster 5419	Compilation CD	1997
	3:16	50 Rock And Roll Lovesongs	Block Buster 5384 W	Compilation CD	1997
	2:31	American Graffiti - The Very Best Of The Platters & Doo Wop [The Gold Collection]	Proper / Retro R2CD 40-47	Compilation CD	1997
	3:16	Rock And Roll Vol. 5 / Lovesongs	Selected Sound 2128.2066-2	Compilation CD	1997
	3:19	The Ultimate Eis am Stiel 2	Edel 0038552 ERE	Compilation CD	1998
	2:38	Le meilleur de The Platters	Mercury 546 067-2	Album CD	1999
	3:22	The Very Best Of The Platters	Musicbank APWCD 1189	Album CD	16/11/2001
	2:37	Rock Around The World	Bamifix FMLAB-001	Compilation CD	2001
	2:38	Testbild, Twen und Nierentisch	Columbia 507996 2	Compilation CD	15/07/2002
	2:39	The Only Doo-Wop Collection You'll Ever Need	Shout! Factory 32649	Compilation CD	18/01/2005
	2:38	10 jaar Radio 2 Top 2000	USM 531 296-2	Compilation CD	21/11/2008
	2:41	Classic [The Masters Collection]	Spectrum / Mercury 5315272	Album CD	17/04/2009
	2:38	100 Evergreens	ARS 532.771-4	Compilation CD	28/05/2010
	2:37	Das Poparchiv - Die 50er	Sonocord 300 763 0	Compilation CD	2010
	2:41	Die ultimative Chart Show - Die erfolgreichsten Evergreens aller Zeiten	Polystar 06007 5332811	Compilation CD	11/03/2011
	2:39	Kottan ermittelt - rien ne va plus	Warner 505249833822	Album CD	25/03/2011
	2:37	Grandma's Jukebox	Membran MEM233514	Compilation CD	27/04/2012
	2:38	Jukebox Souvenirs 3 - More Unforgettable Memories From The Vinyl Days	Universal 534.487-6	Compilation CD	30/08/2013
	2:39	Waar is de tijd van toen? Hier is de tijd van toen	Parlophone 2564637253	Compilation CD	01/11/2013
	2:38	1000 klassiekers Radio 2 - De absolute top vol. 5	Sony 88843017842	Compilation CD	16/12/2013
	2:40	Die slow van toen 2	Universal 535.009-7	Compilation CD	10/03/2014
	2:40	Icon	Universal B002060002	Album CD	16/06/2014
	2:39	Classic 21 Sixties Vol. 2	Universal 5362325	Compilation CD	22/06/2015
	2:36	Doo Wop Vol. 1 - The Best Of 1953-1957	Real Gone RGMCD 289	Compilation CD	21/07/2017
	3:25	100 Greatest Hits Of Rock'n'Roll	Black Tulip / Flash Back 9027/5	Compilation LP
	3:25	20 Golden Rockers Vol. 3	Black Tulip 28003	Compilation LP
		20 Oldies But Goldies Vol. 2	Black Tulip 28073	Compilation LP
		200 Great Oldies I'll Always Remember... Vol. 2	Studio One ST10X1002	Compilation LP
		60 Oldies But Goldies	Black Tulip 9110/3-WZ	Compilation LP
	2:48	Golden Oldies	Karussell 819 355-1	Compilation LP
	2:37	Super Oldies CD-Collection Volume 6	Arion 18 249 3	Compilation CD
	2:40	The Great Pretender	ARC CD TOP 123	Album CD
	2:38	The Rock & Roll Story - 20 Greatest Hits	Antelope ANTC 52002	Compilation CD