up , ▁" The ▁Great ▁P ret ender ", ▁with ▁lyr ics ▁written ▁in ▁the ▁was h room ▁of ▁the ▁Fl aming o ▁Hotel ▁in ▁Las ▁Veg as ▁by ▁Buck ▁Ram , ▁exceed ed ▁the ▁success ▁of ▁their ▁debut ▁and ▁became ▁The ▁Plat ters ' ▁first ▁national ▁# 1 ▁hit . ▁" The ▁Great ▁P ret ender " ▁was ▁also ▁the ▁act ' s ▁biggest ▁R & B ▁hit , ▁with ▁an ▁ 1 1 - week ▁run ▁at op ▁that ▁chart . ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 6 , ▁The ▁Plat ters ▁appeared ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁major ▁motion ▁picture ▁based ▁around ▁rock ▁and ▁roll , ▁Rock ▁Ar ound ▁the ▁C lock , ▁and ▁performed ▁both ▁" Only ▁You " ▁and ▁" The ▁Great ▁P ret ender ". ▁ ▁The ▁Plat ters ' ▁unique ▁vocal ▁style ▁had ▁touched ▁a ▁n erve ▁in ▁the ▁music - bu ying ▁public , ▁and ▁a ▁string ▁of ▁hit ▁singles ▁followed , ▁including ▁three ▁more ▁national ▁# 1 ▁hits ▁and ▁more ▁mod est ▁chart ▁success es ▁such ▁as ▁" I ' m ▁Sorry " ▁( # 1 1 ) ▁and ▁" He ' s ▁Mine " ▁( # 2 3 ) ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 7 , ▁" En ch anted " ▁( # 1 2 ) ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 9 , ▁and ▁"( You ' ve ▁Got ) ▁The ▁Magic ▁Touch " ▁( # 4 ) ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 6 . ▁The ▁Plat ters ▁soon ▁hit ▁upon ▁the ▁successful ▁formula ▁of ▁updating