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Fake (Simply Red song)
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Wikipedia article
"'Fake'" is a song written and recorded by British soft rock group Simply Red. It was released in July 2003 as the second single from the album, 'Home'. It was the next single after their international smash hit "Sunrise". It reached number-one on the U.S. 'Billboard' Hot Dance Club Play for the week of 14 February 2004.
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Music video
The music video was filmed at a nightclub in Watford, England and was directed by Andy Morahan. It features Mick Hucknall walking around in the nightclub and talking to people who look like famous artists and celebrities. Among them are doubles of Eminem, Ozzy Osbourne, Naomi Campbell, Kylie Minogue, Diana Ross, Robert De Niro, Madonna, Britney Spears, Pamela Anderson, Cameron Diaz, Pierce Brosnan, Sean Connery, Halle Berry, Michael Jackson, Joan Collins, Cher, David Beckham and Victoria Beckham. Hucknall also meets his own double. It also features Hucknall in a library when the line "I read a book and it's your face" is said.
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See also
* List of number-one dance singles of 2004 (U.S.)
References
Category:2003 songs
Category:2003 singles
Category:Music videos directed by Andy Morahan
Category:Simply Red songs
Category:Song recordings produced by Mick Hucknall
Category:Songs written by Mick Hucknall
Category:Song recordings produced by Stewart Levine
Category:Cultural depictions of Madonna
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