- Foolin'
Infobox Single
Name = Foolin'
Artist =Def Leppard
from Album = Pyromania
B-side =
Released = 1983
Format = 7"
Recorded = 1982
Genre =Hard rock , Heavy Metal
Length = 4:32
Label = Mercury
Writer =Joe Elliott ,Steve Clark ,Robert John "Mutt" Lange
Producer =Robert John "Mutt" Lange
Certification =
Chart position =- #9 (Mainstream Rock Charts)
- #28 (Pop Singles)
Last single = "Rock of Ages"
(1983)
This single = "Foolin'"
(1983)
Next single = "Too Late for Love"
(1983)
Misc =
1983 single by Britishhard rock bandDef Leppard from their multi-platinum album "Pyromania". When released as a single later that year, it reached #9 on theMainstream Rock charts and #28 on Pop Singles.Legacy
The popular Canadian teen drama , which is known for naming each episode after an 80s hit song, named an episode after this song.
Music Video
The music video was directed by David Mallet [ [http://www.deflepparduk.com/defvideo2.html ((( Def Leppard UK.com ))) :: Def Video 2 Pyromania 1983/High 'n' Dry 1984: ] ] . Shot in June 1983, at Ritz theatre, Elizabeth, NJ, USA. Aired on August 1983, it featured
Billy Idol 's then-girlfriend Perri playing theharp with her eyes closed. On the video compilation "Historia", the text commentary before this video states, "Indeed, a face without eyes," a pun on Idol's song "Eyes Without a Face ."Notes
- #9 (Mainstream Rock Charts)
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