Last Pretender
Encyclopedia
"Last Pretender" is Pink Lady
's 21st single, released on January 21, 1981. The song has a New Wave
–Techno
feel to it. This single failed to be a hit, peaking at 85 in the Oricon
charts. It was never promoted on television, nor was it ever performed live.
Pink Lady (band)
is a Japanese female pop music duo of the late 1970s and early 1980s, featuring Mitsuyo Nemoto and Keiko Masuda...
's 21st single, released on January 21, 1981. The song has a New Wave
New Wave music
New Wave is a subgenre of :rock music that emerged in the mid to late 1970s alongside punk rock. The term at first generally was synonymous with punk rock before being considered a genre in its own right that incorporated aspects of electronic and experimental music, mod subculture, disco and 1960s...
–Techno
Techno
Techno is a form of electronic dance music that emerged in Detroit, Michigan in the United States during the mid to late 1980s. The first recorded use of the word techno, in reference to a genre of music, was in 1988...
feel to it. This single failed to be a hit, peaking at 85 in the Oricon
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc...
charts. It was never promoted on television, nor was it ever performed live.
Chart positions
| Charts (1981) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Japanese Oricon Singles Chart Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc... |
85 |