Why Do Fools Fall in Love (song)
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| "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" | ||||
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| Single by Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers | ||||
| from The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon" | ||||
| B-side | "Please Be Mine" | |||
| Released | January 10, 1956 | |||
| Recorded | November 1955 | |||
| Genre | Doo-wop, rock and roll | |||
| Length | 2:20 | |||
| Label | Gee | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Frankie Lymon, Herman Santiago, Jimmy Merchant | |||
| Producer(s) | George Goldner | |||
| Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers singles chronology | ||||
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"Why Do Fools Fall in Love" is a 1956 song by Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers. It went to number 1 in the United Kingdom and number 1 on the R&B charts. It went on to be covered by The Beach Boys in 1964 and Diana Ross in 1981 as the title track for her 12th studio album Why Do Fools Fall in Love. It topped the single charts in the Netherlands and Belgium.
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