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"Fools Cry" | ||||
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Single by Fancy | ||||
from the album Gold | ||||
Released | September or October 1988 | |||
Genre | Eurodisco | |||
Label | Metronome | |||
Fancy singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Fools Cry" on YouTube |
"Fools Cry" is a song by German pop singer Fancy. It was released as the lead single from his 1988 greatest-hits album Gold.
The music video was shot in London in late 1988, with an Asian acrobat doubling for the singer. [1]
Chart (1988) | Peak position |
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Spain[ citation needed ] | 15 |
West Germany (GfK) [2] | 18 |
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