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Released on Purple Pyramid, also The Night Chicago Died (Paper Lace), Mind Drive (Yes) and Bring Me to the Power (Yes)
Part of GasTank, also Gone but Not Forgotten (Rick Wakeman), Heart Attack (Eric Burdon) and The Hangman (Strawbs)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Phil Lynott wrote 141 songs on fono
Phil Lynott’s most frequent co-writer is Scott Gorham (26 songs together)
Phil Lynott first appears on fono in 1971, 45 years before this song
Credits
All 3 credits
- Written by
- Phil Lynott
- Part of
- GasTank
- Released on
- Purple Pyramid
- Written by
- Phil Lynott
- Part of
- GasTank
- Released on
- Purple Pyramid
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same label: Purple Pyramid
Same release: GasTank
Same label: Purple Pyramid
Same release: GasTank
Same label: Purple Pyramid
Same release: GasTank
Elsewhere
Sources (4)
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1MusicBrainz The Man’s a Fool was written by Phil Lynott
The Man’s a Fool was written by Phil Lynott
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz The Man’s a Fool is part of the release GasTank
The Man’s a Fool is part of the release GasTank
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Purple Pyramid is the label of the song The Man’s a Fool
Purple Pyramid is the label of the song The Man’s a Fool
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz The Man’s a Fool was released on 2016-03-10
The Man’s a Fool was released on 2016-03-10
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026