Baby I'm a Fool

"Baby I'm a Fool"
Single by Melody Gardot
from the album My One and Only Thrill
Released April 7, 2009
Format Digital download
Recorded 2008
Genre Jazz
Length 3:34
Label Verve/UCJ
Writer(s) Melody Gardot
Producer(s) Larry Klein
Melody Gardot singles chronology
"Who Will Comfort Me"
(2009)
"Baby I'm a Fool"
(2009)
"Your Heart Is As Black As Night"
(2011)

"Baby I'm a Fool" is a song written and composed by American jazz singer-songwriter Melody Gardot. It was released as the second single from her second full-length album, My One and Only Thrill. According to Gardot, the lyrics are about "two coquette people who won't admit they are in love with each other."[1] A live rendition of the song was also recorded and released on her Live from SoHo EP.

Music video

A music video for "Baby I'm a Fool" was directed by Aaron Platt produced by Justin Cronkite, and filmed entirely in black-and-white. The video displays Gardot resting in an Clawfoot bathtub flanked by dancers dressed in tuxedos who perform an elaborate choreographic sequence to the rhythm of the song.

Chart positions

Chart (2009) Peak
Position
Japan Hot 100[2] 8
Swedish Singles Chart[3] 5

External links

References

  1. Baillie, Russell (2009-05-02). "Enduring Melody". The New Zealand Herald. APN Holdings NZ Limited. Retrieved 2009-05-24.
  2. "Japan Hot 100 Singles – Baby I'm a Fool". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 2009-04-25. Archived from the original on June 18, 2014. Retrieved 2009-05-24.
  3. Swedish Singles Chart
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