Who Do You Think You're Foolin'

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"Who Do You Think You're Foolin'"
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Picture sleeve for most overseas releases
Single by Donna Summer
from the album The Wanderer
B-side "Running for Cover"
ReleasedFebruary 1981 [1]
Genre Glam rock
Length4:18
3:59 (7")
5:38 (Dance Mix)
8:01 (12")
Label Geffen
Songwriter(s) Pete Bellotte, Sylvester Levay, Jerry Rix [2]
Producer(s) Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte
Donna Summer singles chronology
"Cold Love"
(1980)
"Who Do You Think You're Foolin'"
(1981)
"Love Is in Control (Finger on the Trigger)"
(1982)

"Who Do You Think You're Foolin'" is a song by American singer Donna Summer from her album The Wanderer . The song was written by Pete Bellotte, Sylvester Levay and Jerry Rix and produced by Bellotte and Giorgio Moroder. Though not a big hit, it briefly made the Top 40 in the U.S. during the spring of 1981. [3]

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The song was remixed in the early 2000s on an independent DJ label to a more current electronica beat and was a hit in gay discos in larger American urban centers.[ citation needed ]

Track listing

  1. "Who Do You Think You're Foolin'" (Bellotte, Levay, Rix) - 3:59
  2. "Running For Cover" (Summer) - 3:47

Chart positions

Chart (1980/81)Peak
position
Australia Kent Music Report [4] 100
US Billboard Hot 100 [5] 40
US Billboard Dance Music/Club Play Singles [5] 8 [A]
US Cashbox Top Singles [6] 38
Notes

References

  1. "45cat - Donna Summer - Who Do You Think You're Foolin' / Running For Cover - Geffen - USA - GEF49664". 45cat. Retrieved 2015-09-06.
  2. "discogs.com". discogs.com. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  3. "Donna Summer's Billboard singles history". Rovi Corporation / Billboard . Retrieved 2011-11-05.
  4. Steffen Hung. "Forum - Top 100 End of Year AMR Charts - 1980s (ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts)". Australian-charts.com. Retrieved 2016-10-25.
  5. 1 2 "Donna Summer > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles". Allmusic . Retrieved 2011-03-14.
  6. "Top 100 Singles" (PDF). Cashbox . p. 4. Retrieved July 20, 2025.