Personally, I think the Pretender is about how Courtny Love killed Kurt Cobain, even though Kurt's death was finallized as suicide. That's just what i believe, though, everyone's entitled to their opinion.
The song 'The Pretender' is a song from 1976 that was not only wrote but sung by the same man, Jackson Browne. Browne was an American rock musician who made the song very popular.
Freddie Mercury did record a version of "The Great Pretender." (The best-known version is by The Platters.)
The Pretender
there are two bands that play the pretender, one is Jackson Browne, the other is the Foo Fighters.
Jackson Browne - album - was created in 1972-01.
The song 'The Pretender' is a song from 1976 that was not only wrote but sung by the same man, Jackson Browne. Browne was an American rock musician who made the song very popular.
The song is 'The Pretender' by the Foo Fighters !
Freddie Mercury did record a version of "The Great Pretender." (The best-known version is by The Platters.)
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Try The Pretender by Jackson Brown
In his song "The Only Child" on The Pretender.
The Great Pretender was a song that was performed by The Platters in 1956. The song is sung by their lead singer Tony Williams. The only woman in the group, Zola Taylor, can be heard harmonizing during the tune.
there are two bands that play the pretender, one is Jackson Browne, the other is the Foo Fighters.
In order to understand "false pretender" one needs to understand the historical use of the word "pretender" as in " a pretender to the throne". To be a "pretender" does not mean one is necessarily illegitimate. A "pretender to the throne" could be simply "one who claims the throne or the title". A "pretender" could be legitimate royalty. Therefore, a "false pretender" is a claimant who is not genuine, not legitimate. This all gets confusing because the word "pretender" has a different connotation today.
He was a pretender to the throne of the UK and he is known as the "Young" pretender to distinguish him from his father known as the "Old" pretender.