{"id":698120,"date":"2011-12-12T00:06:02","date_gmt":"2011-12-12T00:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/anime\/698120\/"},"modified":"2011-12-12T00:06:02","modified_gmt":"2011-12-12T00:06:02","slug":"sam-cooke-the-great-pretender-1960","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/anime\/698120\/","title":{"rendered":"Sam Cooke &#8211; The Great Pretender  [1960]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/If9UWIIs8hs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nSamuel Cook (January 22, 1931 &#8212; December 11, 1964)<br \/>\nSong originaly by &#8220;The Platters&#8221; 1955<\/p>\n<p>Lyrics:<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m the Great pretender<br \/>\npretending I&#8217;m doing well<br \/>\nmy need is such<br \/>\nI pretend too much<br \/>\nI&#8217;m lonely but no one can tell<\/p>\n<p>Oh yes, I&#8217;m the Great pretender<br \/>\nAdrift in a world of my own<br \/>\nI play the game<br \/>\nbut to my real shame<br \/>\nYou&#8217;ve left me to dream all alone<\/p>\n<p>Too real is this feeling of make-belief<br \/>\nToo real when I feel what my heart can conceal<br \/>\nOh yes, I&#8217;m the Great pretender<br \/>\njust laughing and gay like a clown<br \/>\nI seem to be what I&#8217;m not, you see<br \/>\nI&#8217;m wearing my heart like a crown<br \/>\nPretending that you&#8217;re still around<\/p>\n<p>Too real is this feeling of make-belief<br \/>\nToo real when I feel what my heart can conceal<br \/>\nOh yes, I&#8217;m the Great pretender<br \/>\njust laughing and gay like a clown<br \/>\nI seem to be what I&#8217;m not, you see<br \/>\nI&#8217;m wearing my heart like a crown<br \/>\nPretending that you&#8217;re still around<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samuel Cook (January 22, 1931 &#8212; December 11, 1964) Song originaly by &#8220;The Platters&#8221; 1955 Lyr<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":698121,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2434,7017,25739,21501,350291,211,2445],"class_list":{"0":"post-698120","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-japanese-anime","8":"tag-great-pretender","9":"tag-jazz","10":"tag-oldies","11":"tag-platters","12":"tag-sam-cooke","13":"tag-the","14":"tag-the-great-pretender"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/anime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/anime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/anime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/anime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/anime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=698120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/anime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698120\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/anime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/698121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/anime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=698120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/anime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=698120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/anime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=698120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}