Ordinary Fool

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Ordinary Fool
Ordinary Fool (Paul Williams album - cover art).jpg
Studio album by
Released1975
Recorded
Genre Pop
Label A&M
Producer Paul Williams
Paul Williams chronology
Phantom of the Paradise
(1974)
Ordinary Fool
(1975)
Classics
(1977)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Ordinary Fool is an album by Paul Williams, released in 1975. Notable songs from the album include "Flash", "Ordinary Fool" and "Don't Call It Love".

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by Paul Williams; except where indicated

  1. "Flash" (Art Munson, Paul Williams)
  2. "Lifeboat" (Ken Ascher, Paul Williams)
  3. "Lonestar" (Ken Ascher, Paul Williams)
  4. "Time and Tide"
  5. "Even Better Than I Know Myself"
  6. "Don't Call It Love" (Art Munson, Paul Williams)
  7. "Lonely Hearts" (Theme from The Day of the Locust ) (John Barry, Paul Williams)
  8. "Old Souls" (From Phantom of the Paradise )
  9. "Ordinary Fool" (From Bugsy Malone )
  10. "Soul Rest"

Ella Fitzgerald recorded "Ordinary Fool" on her Pablo release, Montreux '77 . The Carpenters also recorded a version, which appeared on their 1983 album Voice Of The Heart.

Charts

Chart (1976)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [3] 146

References

  1. "Paul Williams – Ordinary Fool (1975, Vinyl)". Discogs . 1975.
  2. Donovan, Charles. "Paul Williams – Ordinary Fool". AllMusic . Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  3. "Paul Williams Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.