Fools Cry

"Fools Cry"
Single by Fancy
from the album Gold
ReleasedSeptember 1988
GenreEurodisco
LabelMetronome
Fancy singles chronology
"Flames of Love"
(1988)		 "Fools Cry"
(1988)		 "Angel Eyes"
(1989)
Music video
"Fools Cry" on YouTube

"Fools Cry" is a song by German pop singer Fancy. It was released as the lead single from his 1988 greatest-hits album Gold.

The music video was shot in London in late 1988, with an Asian acrobat doubling for the singer.

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Fools Cry"
Chart (1988) Peak
position
Europe (European Hot 100 Singles) 79
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista) 14
Spain[citation needed] 15
West Germany (GfK)18

References

  1. ↑ "Fancy - Fools Cry". 45cat. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
  2. ↑ "Fancy - Fools Cry". Fancy's official channel on YouTube. 31 July 2020.
  3. ↑ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 5, no. 43. 22 October 1988. p. 24-25. Retrieved 25 April 2020 – via World Radio History.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ↑ Pennanen, Timo (2021). "Fancy". Sisältää hitin – 2. laitos Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla 1.1.1960–30.6.2021 (PDF). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. p. 79. Retrieved 25 April 2025.
  5. ↑ "Offizielle Deutsche Charts (West Germany)" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. To see the peak chart position, click 'TITEL VON', followed by the artist's name. Retrieved 11 January 2025.