(He's) The Great Imposter Explained
(He's) The Great Imposter |
Cover: | 1 greatimoster.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | The Fleetwoods |
B-Side: | Poor Little Girl |
Released: | 1961 (US) |
Genre: | Pop |
Label: | Dolton |
Prev Title: | Tragedy |
Prev Year: | 1961 |
Next Title: | Lovers by Night, Strangers by Day |
Next Year: | 1962 |
"(He's) The Great Imposter" is a 1961 song by The Fleetwoods. The song was written by Sharon Sheeley and Jackie DeShannon. It reached #30 on the Billboard Hot 100.[1] One of the musicians on the song was session drummer Earl Palmer.
Track listing
- 7" Vinyl
- a. "(He's) The Great Imposter"
- b. "Poor Little Girl"
Chart performance
- US Pop Charts (#30)
- The song remained on the charts for eight weeks.
In popular culture
- The song was featured in the 1973 film American Graffiti.
- A version of the song was featured on Lightspeed Champion's 2010 vinyl double-single with "Marlene" as a B-side. The Lightspeed Champion version was featured on the Lifetime TV series You.
Notes and References
- http://www.thefleetwoods.com/chartedhits.html The Fleetwoods charting singles