Michael Stipe and Andrew Watt Perform 'I Played the Fool' on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'
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· 2 sourcesMichael Stipe and Andrew Watt performed "I Played the Fool" on *Jimmy Kimmel Live*, Rolling Stone reported. The song is the main title theme for the HBO comedy series *Rooster*, starring Steve Carell, and was written specifically for the show. Stereogum noted that the performance marked another public appearance for Stipe after years of relative seclusion, following recent activities including a guest voice role on *The Simpsons*.
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Summary
Michael Stipe (R.E.M.) and Andrew Watt performed "I Played the Fool" on Jimmy Kimmel Live. The song serves as the main title theme for the HBO series 'Rooster' starring Steve Carell, and appears on the show's Season 1 soundtrack. Watt played guitar while Stipe handled vocals. The track was written specifically for the comedy series created by Bill Law.
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· 2 pulledLaugh at me/ I'm trying, trying.
Falling sometimes/ Sometimes flying.
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