A Fool Like You Explained

A Fool Like You
Cover:	A_Fool_Like_You_-_Tim_Moore.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	Tim Moore
Album:	Tim Moore
B-Side:	Thinking About You
Released:	April 1973
Genre:	Pop
Length:	3:31
Label:	ABC/Dunhill
Producer:	Nick Jameson
Next Title:	Second Avenue
Next Year:	1974

"A Fool Like You" is a 1973 song by Tim Moore from his eponymous debut album. Donald Fagen is featured on backing vocals. The song reached number 93 on the Billboard Hot 100 during the spring of that year. It was his first of four charting singles in the United States.^[1]

Chart history

Chart (1973)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100^[2]	93
U.S. Cash Box Top 100^[3]	94

Cover versions

• "A Fool Like You" was covered by Eric Andersen in 1973 and released as a non-album promotional single.
• Billy J. Kramer covered the song in 1973, which received a European release during the fall of the year.^[4]
• The song was covered by Iain Matthews for his 1976 album Go For Broke from which it was issued as the second single.
• Bo Donaldson and The Heywoods recorded the song on their 1976 LP Farther On.

External links

• Lyrics of this song

Notes and References

1. Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 -
2. Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 -
3. Web site: Cash Box Top 100 Singles, April 21, 1973 . June 22, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150609223329/http://tropicalglen.com/Archives/70s_files/19730421.html . June 9, 2015 . dead .
4. Web site: Swedish Charts . SwedishCharts.com . August 1, 1973 . October 30, 2021.