Diana Ross – Why Do Fools Fall In Love – Official Music Video
The song was written by Frankie Lymon, Herman Santiago and Jimmy Merchant, and originally released by their group Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers (1956). Diana Ross’ cover was released as the lead single from her twelfth album of the same name. The single was released in September 1981 with “Think I’m in Love” on the B-side. It topped the singles charts in the Netherlands and Belgium, and reached the top ten in numerous countries, including #4 in the UK and #7 on Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States.
