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Track listing

# "Fool For You" # "Miss Average" (Live Acoustic) # "The Real World" (Live Acoustic)

Charts

"Fool for You" debuted at #44 in June 1996 and peaked at number #31 in July. It remained in the top 50 for 10 weeks.

References

Monique Brumby songs ARIA Award-winning songs 1996 debut singles Sony Music Australia singles 1996 songs {{1990s-pop-song-stub