Fool (If You Think It's Over)

"Fool (If You Think It's Over)"
"Fool (If You Think It's Over)"
Single by Chris Rea
from the album Whatever Happened to Benny Santini?
B-side	"Midnight Love"
Released	July 1978
Recorded	1977
Studio	The Mill
Genre	Soft rock
Length	3:39 (single version); 4:47 (album version)
Label	Magnet (UK); United Artists (US)
Songwriter(s)	Chris Rea
Producer(s)	Gus Dudgeon
Chris Rea singles chronology
Music video
	"Fool If You Think Its Over (Official Music Video)" on YouTube

"Fool (If You Think It's Over)" is a 1978 song by English singer Chris Rea and taken from his debut studio album Whatever Happened to Benny Santini?. It went to number 12 in the United States, number 15 in Canada, number 25 in the Netherlands, number 30 in the United Kingdom, number 31 in New Zealand and number 39 in Australia. The song's success earned Rea a Grammy nomination in 1979. It was covered by Elkie Brooks in 1981 and went to number 6 in Ireland, number 17 in the United Kingdom and number 18 in South Africa.

References

↑ Fletcher, Rebecca (28 September 2002). "Interview: Chris Rea - MY ROAD FROM HELL; How a near-death experience made singer Chris Rea realise what he really wanted out of life". Daily Mirror. TheFreeLibrary.com. Retrieved 26 January 2017.

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[1] Fletcher, Rebecca (28 September 2002). "Interview: Chris Rea - MY ROAD FROM HELL; How a near-death experience made singer Chris Rea realise what he really wanted out of life". Daily Mirror. TheFreeLibrary.com. Retrieved 26 January 2017.

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v t e Chris Rea
Studio releases	Whatever Happened to Benny Santini? Deltics Tennis Chris Rea Water Sign Wired to the Moon Shamrock Diaries On the Beach Dancing with Strangers The Road to Hell Auberge God's Great Banana Skin Espresso Logic The Blue Cafe The Road to Hell: Part 2 King of the Beach Dancing Down the Stony Road / Stony Road Hofner Blue Notes The Blue Jukebox Blue Guitars The Return of the Fabulous Hofner Bluenotes Santo Spirito Blues Road Songs for Lovers One Fine Day
Compilation releases	New Light Through Old Windows The Best of Chris Rea The Very Best of Chris Rea Heartbeats The Ultimate Collection Still So Far to Go: The Best of Chris Rea The Journey 1978-2009
Singles	"Fool (If You Think It's Over)" "Loving You" "Let It Loose" "I Can Hear Your Heartbeat" "I Don't Know What It Is But I Love It" "Bombollini" "Ace of Hearts" "Stainsby Girls" "Josephine" "It's All Gone" "On the Beach" "Hello Friend" "Let's Dance" "Loving You Again" "Joys of Christmas" "Driving Home for Christmas" "Working on It" "The Road to Hell" "That's What They Always Say" "Tell Me There's a Heaven" "Texas" "Auberge" "Heaven" "Looking for the Summer" "Winter Song" "Nothing to Fear" "God's Great Banana Skin" "Soft Top, Hard Shoulder" "Julia" "'Disco' La Passione"
Related articles	Discography La Passione

v t e Elkie Brooks
Studio albums	Rich Man's Woman (1975) Two Days Away (1977) Shooting Star (1978) Live and Learn (1979) Pearls (1981) Pearls II (1982) Minutes (1984) Screen Gems (1984) No More the Fool (1986) Bookbinder's Kid (1988) Inspiration (1989) Pearls III (1991) Round Midnight (1993) Nothin' but the Blues (1994) Circles (1995) Amazing (1996) Shangri-La (2003) Trouble in Mind [with Humphrey Lyttelton] (2003) Electric Lady (2005)
Compilation albums	The Very Best of Elkie Brooks (1986) Priceless (1991) The Very Best of Elkie Brooks (1997)
Live albums	The Pearls Concert (1997) Don't Cry Out Loud (2005)
Singles	"Pearl's a Singer" "Sunshine After the Rain" "Lilac Wine" "Only Love Can Break Your Heart" "Don't Cry Out Loud" "Fool (If You Think It's Over)" "Nights in White Satin" "No More the Fool" "We've Got Tonite"
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