Fools Fall in Love

"Fools Fall in Love"
Single by The Drifters
B-side"It Was a Tear"
ReleasedMarch 1957
GenreR&B
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
The Drifters singles chronology
"I Gotta Get Myself a Woman"
(July 1956)
"Fools Fall in Love"
(1957)
"Drifting Away from You"
(May 1957)

"Fools Fall in Love" is a song by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.[1] It was originally recorded by the Drifters, who took it to number 10 on the R&B chart in 1957.[2] The song reached number 69 on the Billboard Hot 100.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Emerson2006 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 173.
  3. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 258.