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Taken for a Fool

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"Taken for a Fool"
Single by The Strokes
from the album Angles
Released1 July 2011
Recorded2010
Genre
Length3:25
Label
Songwriter(s)[1]
Producer(s)
The Strokes singles chronology
"Under Cover of Darkness"
(2011)
"Taken for a Fool"
(2011)
"One Way Trigger"
(2013)
Music video
"Taken for a Fool" on YouTube

"Taken for a Fool" is a song by American rock-band The Strokes, and was written by the whole band.[1] It is the second single for their fourth studio album, Angles, and was released as a 7" vinyl and digital download on July 1, 2011.[2]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Taken for a Fool"3:25
2."Taken for a Fool (Live From Madison Square Garden) (feat. Elvis Costello)"3:37

Music video

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The music video for the song was released worldwide on July 8, 2011. The video was directed by Laurent Briet.[3]

Charts

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Chart (2011) Peak
Position
Canada: Alternative Rock[4] 47

References

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  1. ^ a b The Strokes - Angles (RCA Records/Rough Trade Records, 2011)
  2. ^ ""Taken for a Fool (Live w/ Elvis Costello)" Available Now | the Strokes Official Site". Archived from the original on 2011-07-05. Retrieved 2011-07-15.
  3. ^ "Video Premiere of "Taken for a Fool" - Watch Now! | the Strokes Official Site". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2011-07-15.
  4. ^ "Canadian Active Rock & Alt Rock Chart Archive: Alternative Rock - May 31, 2011". 31 May 2011.
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