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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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram | October 28, 2009
Doobie Brothers to play Bass Hall
...youthful abandon. And then, with equally 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...
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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 | June 20, 2009
Grammy Awards of 1980
...Believes" Phil Ramone (producer) & Billy Joel for 52nd Street Kenny Loggins & Michael McDonald (songwriters) for "What a Fool Believes" performed by The Doobie Brothers Jim Henson & Paul Williams (producers) for The Muppet Movie...
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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Kansas City Star | March 24, 2009
Smokey Robinson headlines upstate NY jazz festival
...Victor Wooten. The Dave Brubeck Quartet, making its third appearance here, takes the stage on June 17, followed the next night by McDonald, who earned a Grammy in 1980 for the Doobie Brothers hit "What a Fool Believes." Producer John...
In this article: Smokey Robinson, Michael McDonald, I Second That Emotion, You Really Got a Hold on Me, Tears of a Clown, and Grammy
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Wikipedia | October 18, 2009
Gizmodgery
...entirely with children's toy instruments . The album contains a cover of the Doobie Brothers' hit song "What a Fool Believes" and is also notable for being released in the short-lived HDCD format. The track "Trunk Fulla Amps" appears twice...
In this article: Gizmodgery, Breakfast with Girls, Self, DreamWorks Records, Glenn Danzig, Lenny Kravitz, Freddie Mercury, Doobie Brothers, and ELO
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Miami Herald - Breaking News | October 08, 2008
Michael McDonald embraces a double-edged legacy
...legacy For one generation, blue-eyed soul singer Michael McDonald is the man who helped catapult the Doobie Brothers to fame in the mid-'70s with hits like "It Keeps You Runnin'" and "What a Fool Believes." For the younger...
In this article: Michael McDonald, Stevie Wonder, Ain't No Mountain High Enough, Into the Mystic, Tracks of My Tears, Grammy, The Miami Herald, Yacht Rock, and Motown
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www.washingtonpost.com | March 07, 2007
Kenny Loggins Inducted Into RockWalk
...struck platinum as a soloist. Known for his soulful voice and lyrics, he won a Grammy in 1980 for writing the Doobie Brothers hit "What a Fool Believes" with Michael McDonald, and in 1981 for "This Is It." Loggins also composed songs for...
In this article: Kenny Loggins, Platinum, Grammy, Los Angeles, Danny's Song, This Is It, Guitar Center, Loggins and Messina, and Michael McDonald
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Wikipedia | October 31, 2009
Kenny Loggins
...with Stevie Nicks of Fleetwood Mac. He followed this in 1979 with ''Keep the Fire. Loggins also wrote the song "What a Fool Believes" with Michael McDonald . Each man recorded his own version of the song, with McDonald's recording his version...
In this article: Kenny Loggins, Loggins and Messina, Michael McDonald, The Unimaginable Life, Crosby Loggins, Grammy, How About Now, and The Doobie Brothers
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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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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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