I Pretend
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I Pretend is a song written by Barry Mason
and Les Reed
. Des O'Connor
's recording of this song became a number-one hit in the UK in July 1968, and a number-one hit in Ireland the following month.
Barry Mason
John Barry Mason is an English songwriter, originally from the village of Coppull, near Chorley in Lancashire....
and Les Reed
Les Reed
Les Reed O.B.E. is an English songwriter, musician and light orchestra leader.-Career:...
. Des O'Connor
Des O'Connor
Des O'Connor, CBE is an English comedian and singer. A former talkshow host, he was the presenter of the long-running Channel 4 gameshow Countdown for two years...
's recording of this song became a number-one hit in the UK in July 1968, and a number-one hit in Ireland the following month.