Readers recommend: songs about mistaken identity – the results

From the Kinks' Lola to David Bowie's Major Tom, here are your songs about characters who are not quite as they first seemI thought you might struggle to come up with songs about mistaken identity. Not so. It wasn't as tough as I thought. In fact, this week's nominations included arguably some of the greatest songs in the popular music canon. They covered existential fears about loss of self; sexual ambiguity; deceitful sexual partners; and the self-delusion of humankind's superiority to the nat...

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