| "Man of Devotion" | ||||
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| Single by Fools Garden | ||||
| from the album Ready for the Real Life | ||||
| Released | May 2005 | |||
| Genre | Indie Pop | |||
| Label | Lemonade Music | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Volker Hinkel Peter Freudenthaler | |||
| Producer(s) | Volker Hinkel Fools Garden | |||
| Fools Garden singles chronology | ||||
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"Man of Devotion" is the second single from the album Ready for the Real Life by German pop band Fools Garden.
Volkswagen used "Man of Devotion" in a commercial for Volkswagen Polo.[ citation needed ]
Original version of "Daihaminkay" on the album Ready for the Real Life .
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