The Great Pretender (live, 1982‐06‐12: Volksbühne, Berlin, Germany)

~ Recording by Lester Bowie Ensemble

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.9The Great Pretender3:26Lester Bowie EnsembleJazzbühne Berlin ’82

Relationships

bass:Fred Williams
drums (drum set):Phillip Wilson
organ:David Peaston
piano:Fontella Bass
Art Matthews
soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:Ari Brown
trumpet:Lester Bowie
vocals:Fontella Bass
Martha Bass
David Peaston
recorded at:Jazzbühne Berlin 1982
recorded at:Volksbühne in Berlin, Germany (on 1982-06-12)
recording of:The Great Pretender (on 1982-06-12: cover, live)

The Great Pretender

lyricist and composer:Buck Ram
inspired the name of artist:Pretenders
publisher:Panther Music Corp
Peermusic (UK) Ltd.
Southern Music
Southern Music Publishing
Southern Music Publishing Company Limited
later translated parody versions:Stor presenning
later translated versions:El gran simulador
Jag går i en dröm och låtsas
is the basis for:Gjess
arrangements:Great Pretender