Why Do Fools Fall in Love

Why Do Fools Fall in Love a song by Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers on Foxsoundi

Why Do Fools Fall in Love by Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers

About Why Do Fools Fall in Love

Why Do Fools Fall in Love is a song that was originally a hit for early New York City-based rock and roll group Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers in 1956. It reached #3 on Billboard magazine's Pop Singles Chart, and number one in the UK Singles Chart. The song is ranked #307 on the Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. Writing credits Writing credits for the song were originally attributed to its singer Frankie Lymon and record producer George Goldner. .

Text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.

Looking for the lyrics of Why Do Fools Fall in Love? Read the lyrics on Genius

About this song

Credited to: Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
Album: Playing - The 50s · Track 4 of 50
Released: June 29, 2025
Duration: 2:19
On Last.fm: 58,635 listeners on Last.fm

More from Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers

Footsteps · 2 plays

Similar artists

The Del-Vikings — Flat Tire
The Cleftones — Heart and Soul
The Cadillacs — Frankenstein (Halloween Party Version)
Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs — Stay
Mickey & Sylvia — I'm so Glad
Larry Chance — When Joanna Loved Me

From the album: Playing - The 50s

All I Have to Do Is Dream by The Everly Brothers ,
I Got a Woman - Single Version by Ray Charles ,
La Bamba by Ritchie Valens ,
Why Do Fools Fall in Love by Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers ,
Sh-Boom by The Chords ,
Beyond the Sea by Bobby Darin ,
Daddy's Home by Shep And The Limelites ,
A Thousand Miles Away by The Heartbeats ,
Hey There by Sammy Davis Jr. ,
Down in Mexico by The Coasters ,
Livin' Lovin' Doll - 1997 Remaster by Cliff Richard ,
I Only Have Eyes for You by The Flamingos ,
Such a Night by Clyde McPhatter , The Drifters ,
Gee by The Crows ,
Jim Dandy by LaVern Baker ,
Just Across the Street by The Del Rios ,
Kiss Me Honey Honey (Kiss Me) by Shirley Bassey ,
Devil or Angel by The Clovers ,
I Don't Know by Ruth Brown ,
Please Don’t Touch by Johnny Kidd & The Pirates ,
There Goes My Baby - Single Version; Remastered by The Drifters ,
Lollipop by The Mudlarks ,
Tears on My Pillow by Little Anthony & The Imperials ,
Shake, Rattle and Roll by Big Joe Turner ,
Mr. Lee by The Bobbettes ,
Crying in the Chapel by The Orioles , The Orioles ,
Since I Met You Baby by Ivory Joe Hunter ,
Party Doll by Buddy Knox ,
High School Confidential by Adam Faith ,
Nel blu dipinto di blu by Domenico Modugno ,
Seven Little Girls Sitting in the Back Seat by The Avons ,
Smokey Joe’s Cafe by The Robins ,
Sixteen Reasons by Connie Stevens ,
Speedoo by The Cadillacs ,
Dreamboat by Alma Cogan ,
Honeycomb - Single Version by Jimmie Rodgers ,
Could This Be Magic by The Dubs ,
The Hippy Hippy Shake by Chan Romero ,
Solitaire by Nina Simone ,
Only Sixteen by Craig Douglas ,
Mary Lou by Ronnie Hawkins ,
I Got a Rocket In My Pocket by Jimmy Lloyd ,
This Ole House by Billie Anthony ,
Only You by The Deep River Boys , Harry Douglas ,
Take Me Back to Heaven by The Dominoes ,
Brand New Cadillac by Vince Taylor & His Playboys ,
Lily Maebelle by The Valentines ,
Heart and Soul by The Cleftones ,
My Special Angel by Malcolm Vaughan ,
Hang Up My Rock and Roll Shoes by Chuck Willis ,