Fools like Me
1958 single by Jerry Lee Lewis and His Pumping Piano
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"Fools like Me" is a song by Jerry Lee Lewis, who released it as a single, with "High School Confidential" on the other side, in 1958 on Sun Records.
A-side"High School Confidential"
"Fools like Me"
"Fools like Me"
Length2:27
| "Fools like Me" | ||||
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| Single by Jerry Lee Lewis and His Pumping Piano | ||||
| from the album Jerry Lee Lewis | ||||
| A-side | "High School Confidential" "Fools like Me" | |||
| Released | May 1958[1][2] | |||
| Genre | Country,[3] rock and roll | |||
| Length | 2:27 | |||
| Label | Sun | |||
| Songwriters | Jack Clement, Murphy "Pee Wee" Maddox | |||
| Producer | Shelby Singleton | |||
| Jerry Lee Lewis singles chronology | ||||
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According to Joe Bonomo's book Jerry Lee Lewis: Lost and Found, the song was a top-10 country hit.[4]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "High School Confidential" | 2:27 |
| 2. | "Fools like Me" | 2:48 |
Charts
Covers
Moon Mullican did a version of the song in the early 1960s.
The song was performed by The Beatles[7] and by John Lennon with Yoko Ono.[8]