What a Fool Believes

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What a Fool Believes by The Doobie Brothers

About What a Fool Believes

"What a Fool Believes" is a song written by Michael McDonald and Kenny Loggins. The Doobie Brothers (with McDonald singing lead vocals) s from their 1978 album Minute by Minute. Debuting at number 73 on January 20, 1979, the single reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 on April 14, 1979 for one week. The song received Grammy Awards in 1980 for both Song of the Year and Record of the Year. .

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About this song

Credited to: The Doobie Brothers
Album: 70's Summer Hits · Track 3 of 50
Released: May 17, 2025
Duration: 3:39
Ranking: #6 most played The Doobie Brothers track on Foxsoundi
On Last.fm: 640,947 listeners on Last.fm

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