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  • 7"
    • The Foolish Thing To Do (Version 1) (featuring Jimmy Ruffin) (3:37)
    • My Sensitivity (Gets In The Way) (featuring Jimmy Ruffin) (3:32)

    UK Virgin VS859 Apr1986
    Germany Virgin 108171-100 1986

  • 12"
    • The Foolish Thing To Do (featuring Jimmy Ruffin) (Version 1)
    • My Sensitivity (Gets In The Way)
    • The Foolish Thing To Do (Instrumental)
    • The Foolish Thing To Do (Version 2)

    UK Virgin VS859-12 Apr1986

The Foolish Thing To Do
Backing vocals : Glenn Gregory, Martyn Ware
Drums : Preston Heyman
Bass : Camelle Hinds
Guitar : Tim Cansfield
Piano : Nick Plytas
Emulator II : Martyn Ware

My Sensitivity (Gets In The Way)
Backing vocals : Carol Kenyon, Glenn Gregory, Martyn Ware
Drums : Preston Heyman
Bass : Camelle Hinds
Guitar : Tim Cansfield
Piano ∓ Emulator II: Nick Plytas
String Arrangement : Richard Nile
Strings : UK Orchestras
Written by Luther Vandross

Heaven 17 are Ian Craig Marsh, Glenn Gregory, Martyn Ware

Sleeve - Assorted iMaGes
Photograph - Peter Ashworth

 

See lyrics here

Single cover
The Foolish Thing To Do - Single cover
Maxi cover
The Foolish Thing To Do - Front
The Foolish Thing To Do - Back