"Cool to Be a Fool" | ||||
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Single by Joe Nichols | ||||
from the album Man with a Memory | ||||
B-side | "She Only Smokes When She Drinks" | |||
Released | September 8, 2003 | |||
Recorded | 2002 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | Universal South | |||
Songwriter(s) | Joe Nichols, Steve Dean, Wil Nance | |||
Producer(s) | Brent Rowan | |||
Joe Nichols singles chronology | ||||
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"Cool to Be a Fool" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Joe Nichols. It was released in September 2003 as the fourth and final single from his 2002 album Man with a Memory . The song reached number 18 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1] Nichols wrote this song with Steve Dean and Wil Nance.
Chart (2003–04) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] | 18 |
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [3] | 6 |
Joseph Edward Nichols is an American country music artist. Between 1996 and 2001, he held recording contracts with the Intersound and Giant labels. In 2002, he signed with Universal South Records, now known as Show Dog-Universal Music.
"Size Matters (Someday)" is a song written by Byron Hill and Mike Dekle and recorded by American country music artist Joe Nichols. It was released in January 2006 as the second single from Nichols' album III. The song peaked at number 9 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The song also won an ASCAP Award in 2007 for being among the most performed country songs of 2006.
"Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off" is a song written by Gary Hannan and John Wiggins and recorded by American country music artist Joe Nichols. It was released in August 2005 as the first single from Nichols' album III. The song became Nichols' second number one hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in late 2005.
"Brokenheartsville" is a song written by Donny Kees, Blake Mevis, Randy Boudreaux, and Clint Daniels and recorded by American country music singer Joe Nichols. It was released in November 2002 as the second single from Nichols' 2002 album Man with a Memory. The song became Nichols' first number one hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and earned him his second consecutive Grammy nomination for Best Male Country Vocal Performance. The song also was later covered by Johnny Rodriguez on his 2011 album Live from Texas.
"I'll Wait for You" is a song written by Bill Anderson and Harley Allen and recorded by American country music artist Joe Nichols. It was released in July 2006 as the third single from Nichols' album III. The song reached number 7 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and peaked at #71 on the Billboard Hot 100.
"The Impossible" is a song written by Kelley Lovelace and Lee Thomas Miller and recorded by American country music artist Joe Nichols. It was released in March 2002 as the first single from his 2002 album Man with a Memory. The song was Nichols’ first chart entry on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts, peaking at number 3 in late 2002 and earned Kelly Lovelace and Lee Thomas Miller a Grammy nomination for Best Country Song. Fellow country singer Mark Chesnutt also cut the song around the same time Nichols did but shelved his version, finally releasing it as a bonus track on his compilation album Greatest Hits II.
"It Ain't No Crime" is a song written Tom Shapiro, Tony Martin, and Mark Nesler and recorded by American country music artist Joe Nichols. It was released in December 2007 as the second and final single from his CD Real Things. It peaked at number 16 on the US Hot Country Songs chart and at number 5 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100.
The discography of Joe Nichols, an American country music singer, consists of twenty seven singles and nine studio albums.
"Another Side of You" is a song written by Jamey Johnson and Carson Chamberlain, and recorded by American country music artist Joe Nichols. It was released in May 2007 as the lead single from Nichols’ 2007 album Real Things. The song peaked at number 17 on the U.S. country chart and at number 99 on the U.S. Hot 100.
"If Nobody Believed in You" is a song written by Harley Allen and recorded by American country music artist Joe Nichols. It was released in March 2004 as the first single from his 2004 album Revelation. The song peaked at number 10 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
"What's a Guy Gotta Do" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Joe Nichols. It was released in November 2004 as the second and final single from his 2004 album Revelation. The song peaked at number 4 on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and number 64 on the Billboard Hot 100. Nichols wrote this song with Kelley Lovelace and Don Sampson.
"Gimmie That Girl" is a song written by Rhett Akins, Dallas Davidson, and Ben Hayslip and recorded by American country music singer Joe Nichols. It was released in October 2009 as the second single from Nichols’ 2009 album Old Things New. The song became Nichols’ third number one hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
"The Shape I'm In" is a song written by The Peach Pickers and recorded by American country music singer Joe Nichols. It was released in July 2010 as the third single from Nichols' 2009 album Old Things New.
"She Only Smokes When She Drinks" is a song written by Connie Harrington, Tim Nichols, and Tony Martin and recorded by American country music singer Joe Nichols. It was released in April 2003 as the third single from his 2002 album Man with a Memory. The song peaked at number 17 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and also reached number 72 on the Billboard Hot 100.
"Good Ole Boys Like Me" is a song written by Bob McDill, and recorded by American country music artist Don Williams. It was released in March 1980 as the second single from the album Portrait. The song reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
"Take It Off" is a song recorded by American country music artist Joe Nichols. It was released in May 2011 as the only single from his seventh studio album, It's All Good. The song was written by Dallas Davidson, Ashley Gorley and Kelley Lovelace.
"Sunny and 75" is a song written by Michael Dulaney, Jason Sellers, and Paul Jenkins and recorded by American country music artist Joe Nichols. It was released in May 2013 as his first single for Red Bow Records, and is featured on his eighth album Crickets (2013). The song is about the narrator wanting to make a romantic moment with his lover by going to a mood-specific location. It received positive reviews from music critics.
"Yeah" is a song recorded by American country music artist Joe Nichols. It was released in January 2014 as his second single for Red Bow Records and from his eighth studio album Crickets (2013). The song, written by Ashley Gorley and Bryan Simpson, is about a man having a one night stand in the summer with a woman.
"Hard to Be Cool" is a song recorded by American country music artist Joe Nichols. It was released in September 2014 as his third single for Red Bow Records and from his eighth studio album, Crickets. The song was written by Jason Sellers and Rob Hatch.
"Believers" is a song recorded by American country music artist Joe Nichols. It was released in May 2009 as the first single from the album Old Things New. The song reached #26 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The song was written by Ashley Gorley, Wade Kirby and Bill Luther.