| "Fooled Again" | ||||
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| Single by Pseudo Echo | ||||
| from the album Race | ||||
| Released | November 1988 | |||
| Studio | Metropolis Audio | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 3:58 | |||
| Label | EMI Music | |||
| Songwriter(s) | James Leigh and Vince Leigh | |||
| Producer(s) | Brian Canham, Julian Mendelsohn | |||
| Pseudo Echo singles chronology | ||||
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"Fooled Again" is a song by Australian pop group Pseudo Echo. It was released in November 1988 as the lead single from the band's third studio album, Race . The song peaked at number 33 on the ARIA Charts.
7" (EMI 2121)
CD single (CDED 385)
| Chart (1988) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA) [1] | 33 |
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