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(He's) The Great Imposter
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Wikipedia article
"'(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.[http://www.thefleetwoods.com/chartedhits.html The Fleetwoods charting singles] Retrieved 09-24-11 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'.
References
Category:1961 singles
Category:Songs written by Sharon Sheeley
Category:Songs written by Jackie DeShannon
Category:The Fleetwoods songs
Category:1961 songs
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