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Foolin'

1983 single by Def Leppard
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Foolin'

Summary

Foolin' is a single[1]. Foolin' ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Foolin''s instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • Foolin''s genre is hard rock[4].
  • Foolin' followed Rock of Ages[5].
  • Foolin' was followed by Too Late for Love[6].
  • Foolin' was produced by Mutt Lange[7].
  • Foolin' was performed by Def Leppard[8].
  • Foolin''s record label is recorded as Mercury Records[9].
  • Foolin' is part of Pyromania[10].
  • Foolin' was released on September 1983[11].
  • Foolin''s lyricist is recorded as Mutt Lange[12].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Single[13]

  • First release date: 1983[14]

  • Genre(s): hard rock, rock[15]

  • Community tags: def leppard, hard rock, rock[16]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 16b58c84-ee98-4d96-b7a9-186f6120949a[17]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Foolin' was performed by Def Leppard[8]. Foolin' was produced by Mutt Lange[7].

Publication

Foolin' was published on September 1983[11]. Foolin''s genre is hard rock[4]. Foolin' is part of Pyromania[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Foolin' followed Rock of Ages[5]. Foolin' was followed by Too Late for Love[6].

Why It Matters

Foolin' ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month).[2] Foolin' has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

Related Entities

Def Leppard Mercury Records

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_foolin_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Foolin'}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/foolin}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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