The great Pretender – Buck Ram

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“The Great Pretender” is one of his most famous compositions and remains a classic in the history of pop music.

Buck Ram was not only the manager of The Platters, but also their most important songwriter. The song’s soulful and melancholy melody, combined with the heartfelt lyrics, contributed to its enduring popularity. The lyrics of “The Great Pretender” deal with grief and the façade that people often put on to hide their true feelings. The song has been covered by various artists over the years, proving its lasting influence on music.

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