The Great Pretender is an album released in the USA in 1992 to mark the first anniversary of the death of which musician?
The Freddie Mercury Album The Freddie Mercury Album The Freddie Mercury Album is a posthumous solo project with material from Queen frontman and vocalist Freddie Mercury released in 1992, to observe the anniversary of his death. The album is mainly made up of remixes from his past releases, as well as the original versions of "Barcelona", "Love Kills", "Exercises in Free Love", and "The Great Pretender". A week later, The Great Pretender, its US counterpart, was released. There were numerous producers who had permission from Jim Beach to use the original master tapes. Reinhold Mack, who is not credited as being involved, was hired
The Great Pretender (Lester Bowie album) jazz, worthy of a space in your collection". The Great Pretender (Lester Bowie album) The Great Pretender is the first album by Lester Bowie recorded for ECM and released in 1981. The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4 stars, stating, ""The Great Pretender" is a perfect title for this effort, a mix of funk and humor, gospel and jazz, with no small points of reference to Dizzy Gillespie, early doo wop, Mahalia Jackson, James Brown, and Sun Ra... "The Great Pretender" falls just short of Bowie's magnum opus "The 5th Power", but not by much in