Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear to Tread)
Glenn Miller, Glenn Miller & His Orchestra
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread And so I come to you, my love, my heart above my head Though I see the danger there If there's a chance for me then I don't care Fools rush in where wise men never go But wise men never fall in love so how are they to know When we met I felt my life begin So open up your heart and let this fool rush in
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Written by: Johnny Mercer, Rube Bloom
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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9 facts about this song
Song Composition and Origin"Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear to Tread)" is a song composed by Rube Bloom and lyrics by Johnny Mercer. The song came to public attention in 1940.
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Billy Eckstine's VersionBilly Eckstine's version of "Fools Rush In" was part of his album "No Cover, No Minimum" released in 1960. This version is often praised for Eckstine's baritone voice and the addition of a big band sound.
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Bow Wow Wow's VersionThe 80's new wave/pop band Bow Wow Wow also recorded the song "Fools Rush In", infusing it with their characteristically upbeat and edgy style.
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Doris Day's VersionActress and singer Doris Day's version of the song showed her versatility as a performing artist. The song was featured in her 1949 album, "It's Magic."
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Elvis Presley's VersionElvis Presley's version of "Fools Rush In" was released in 1971. This particular version of the song was a part of his album "I'm 10,000 Years Old: Elvis Country".
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Frank Sinatra's PerformancesFrank Sinatra recorded "Fools Rush In" twice in his career: once in 1940 with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, and later in 1960 for his album "Nice 'n' Easy."
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Glenn Miller's VersionThe Glenn Miller Orchestra recorded "Fools Rush In" in 1940, which became one of the most popular versions of the song. It spent a total of 12 weeks on the Billboard charts, peaking at number seven.
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Tommy Dorsey's InfluenceTommy Dorsey's Orchestra, featuring Frank Sinatra, recorded their rendition of "Fools Rush In" in 1940. This version was one of the benchmarks that helped to elevate Sinatra's early singing career.
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Cultural Relevance"Fools Rush In" is widely acknowledged in popular culture and has been featured in numerous films and television series, highlighting the timeless and cross-generational appeal of the song. Despite being made famous by different artists in diverse eras of music, it still holds its charm and appeal to the audience.
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