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Kenny Loggins - Nobody's Fool

Music Video
ArtistKenny Loggins
SongNobody's Fool
DirectorJim Yukich
IntroNo
OutroNo
Sound MixStereo
Technical Specificationscolour - format unknown

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Synopsis

Kenny Loggins performs "Nobody's Fool" with his band on a darkened, brightly lit outdoor set that evokes a golf course at night. The performance footage is intercut with comic scenes from Caddyshack II, including appearances by Dan Aykroyd, Chevy Chase, Jackie Mason and the film's mischievous gopher. The video follows the familiar 1980s soundtrack format: a polished artist performance provides the visual anchor while rapid movie clips emphasize the song's upbeat, carefree attitude and connect it directly to the comedy.

Factoids & Trivia

  • "Nobody's Fool" was written for Caddyshack II, making it a sequel to Loggins' earlier Caddyshack theme, "I'm Alright."
  • The video was released in July 1988 and runs for approximately five minutes.
  • The main performance was filmed at night with blue spotlights and a band setup on what appears to be a golf course or grassy outdoor location.
  • Movie footage dominates the insert material, with Dan Aykroyd, Chevy Chase, Jackie Mason and the gopher receiving prominent exposure.
  • A separate "performance version" circulated in addition to the movie-themed edit. The alternate presentation reduced or removed the Caddyshack II footage and focused more heavily on Loggins and his band.
  • The song became a substantial hit despite the film's poor reputation, reaching No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1988.
  • "Nobody's Fool" was Loggins' fourth Top 10 single associated with a motion picture, following "I'm Alright," "Footloose" and "Danger Zone."
  • The track also appeared on Loggins' 1988 album Back to Avalon, which helped give the video a life beyond its original soundtrack promotion.

Lyrics

I know you think I'm no match for you baby
You like being rough on me don't ya, my my my (ha ha)
Back to the shack oh yeah
Nothing suits me better than that
If time has taught me anything
Got to learn to be the ball
And I can't keep from laughing at it all (whoa)
I'm goin laugh

I'm going all the way
Sooner or later gotta love somebody
Don't care how long it takes

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© Kenny Loggins - Nobody's Fool. This is an excerpt, provided as citation under fair-use.
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