Nobody Falls Like a Fool

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"Nobody Falls Like a Fool"
Single by Earl Thomas Conley
from the album Greatest Hits
B-side "Silent Treatment"
ReleasedSeptember 2, 1985
Genre Country
Length3:23
Label RCA
Songwriter(s) Peter McCann
Mark Wright
Producer(s) Earl Thomas Conley
Nelson Larkin
Earl Thomas Conley singles chronology
"Love Don't Care (Whose Heart It Breaks)"
(1985)
"Nobody Falls Like a Fool"
(1985)
"Once in a Blue Moon"
(1986)

"Nobody Falls Like a Fool" is a song written by Peter McCann and Mark Wright, and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in September 1985 as the lead single from his Greatest Hits compilation album. The song was Conley's tenth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one from December 14, 1985 on Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single and from December 28, 1985 RPM Country Tracks number on both [1] for one week and spent a total of fifteen weeks on the country chart. [2]

Chart performance

Chart (1985)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks1

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References

  1. "Nobody Falls Like A Fool". World News. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 88.
  3. "Earl Thomas Conley Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.