What a Fool Believes
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Neon Indian - Psychic Chasms...it could be faulted for being all too brief. There's some excellent ideas on it and some inspired sampling (dig The Doobie Brothers 'What a Fool Believes' mutilated looping in Laughing Gas!). Pick of the tracks for me is Mind, Drips - an... In this article: Bright Like Neon Love, Ferris Bueller, Itunes, What a Fool Believes, Gameboy, Cut Copy, Crystal Castles, and Ratatat |
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The Australian | November 14, 2009
Boz Scaggs and Michael McDonald to tour NZ
...some of his most well-known songs, such as Takin' It to the Streets, Little Darling, It Keeps You Runnin, Minute by Minute and What a Fool Believes (which became a number one single in the U.S and earned him a 1978 Grammy Award for Song of the...
In this article: Michael McDonald, Boz Scaggs, Mick Fleetwood, Fleetwood Mac, Speak Low, Grammy Award, Motown, Christchurch, Napier, and Auckland
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Wikipedia | November 01, 2009
What a Fool Believes
"What a Fool Believes" is a song written by Michael McDonald and Kenny Loggins. The best known version was recorded by The Doobie Brothers for their 1978 album Minute by Minute (with McDonald singing lead vocals). The single reached number...
In this article: Michael McDonald, The Doobie Brothers, Kenny Loggins, Kenny Loggins Alive, Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, St. Valentine's Day, Jim Burgess, and BMW M5
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | October 28, 2009
Doobie Brothers to play Bass Hall
...memorable effect, the group shifted gears to produce the swampy atmosphere of Black Water and the spirited pop-romance of What a Fool Believes and Take Me In Your Arms. It has been a bit more than five years since the Doobies were last...
In this article: Doobie Brothers
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Greenville Online | October 17, 2009
Doobies keep on runnin'
...for having sold 10 million units of the single title Best of the Doobies Vol. 1. Hits including Black Water, China Grove, What a Fool Believes, Real Love, One Step Closer and more will be on tap when the Doobies rock the Peace Concert Hall...
In this article: Doobie Brothers, Grammys, Guy Allison, and John McFee
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Wizbang | August 24, 2009
Torture Prosecutor Appointment Is A Monumental Blunder By Obama
...of Congress. God help him if he ever faces a real crisis that requires decisive Executive action. Cue the music. What a fool believes.... I'm with Charles Krauthammer on this, it's a distraction to take attention away from the 2...
In this article: Barack Obama, CIA, White House, George Bush, and Marc Rich
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Times Online | July 23, 2009
Frankmusik: Complete Me
...to his whereabouts the former beatboxer from Croydon blagged and crashed his way around the UK, singing the Doobie Brothers' What a Fool Believes at a Newcastle bagel bar in exchange for food. All of which was most entertaining. But what...
In this article: Frankmusik, MySpace, Doobie Brothers, Pet Shop Boys, and Britain
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | July 20, 2009
Tuesday's agenda: Michael McDonald's blue-eyed soul and, love 'em or hate 'em, Coldplay
...chords from his trusty piano. It's that voice - that singular blue-eyed, soulfully raspy baritone behind the 1970s mega-hit What a Fool Believes, and, over the past 20-plus years, such solo hits as I Keep Forgettin' (Every Time You're Near)...
In this article: Michael McDonald, Coldplay, Chris Martin, LeftRightLeftRightLeft, On My Own, I Keep Forgettin', Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends, and Grammy
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | July 15, 2009
Solitary soul
...his voice doing the intricate harmony work on Peg), and, later, as the Doobie Brother who sang the Grammy Award-winning What a Fool Believes, it was all but in the cards that McDonald would eventually make it big on his own. And over the...
In this article: Michael McDonald, Steely Dan, Peg, On My Own, I Keep Forgettin', Grammy Award, and Patti LaBelle
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all about jazz | July 08, 2009
Craig Buhler: Skykomish
...trombonist Dan Barrett. The band enters smooth jazz territory with a perky interpretation of Kenny Loggins/Michael McDonald's "What A Fool Believes," complete with another soothing touch from Buhler's tenor. The Lennon/McCartney classic,...
In this article: If You Could Read My Mind, Eleanor Rigby, Dan Barrett, Lee Thornburg, Gordon Lightfoot, Kenny Loggins, Burt Bacharach, and John Lennon
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Wikipedia | June 20, 2009
Grammy Awards of 1980
...television. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1979. Ted Templeman (producer) & The Doobie Brothers for "What a Fool Believes" Phil Ramone (producer) & Billy Joel for 52nd Street Kenny Loggins & Michael...
In this article: Georg Solti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, The Doobie Brothers, O Sole Mio, James Mallinson, Margaret Hillis, Grammy Award, and Ted Templeman
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Description from Wikipedia:
"What a Fool Believes" is a song written by Michael McDonald and Kenny Loggins, and recorded by The Doobie Brothers for their 1978 album Minute by Minute (with McDonald singing lead vocals). The single reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on April 14, 1979, remaining in that position for just one week. However, the song received 1980 Grammy Awards for both Song of the Year and Record of the Year.
"What a Fool Believes" was one of the few non-disco No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 during 1979.
- Name:
- What a Fool Believes
- Genre:
- Rock
- Release Date:
- January 01, 1979
- Preceded By:
- "Echoes of Love"
- Produced by:
- Ted Templeman
- Written By:
- Recorded By:
- The Doobie Brothers
- Length:
- 3:41
- Record Label:
- Warner Bros.
- Recording Dates:
- August 1978
- Audio Format:
- 7"
- From Album:
- Minute by Minute
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