Home Musical artists Herman Santiago Herman Santiago Musical artist Herman Santiago (born February 18, 1941) is a rock and roll pioneer and songwriter who claimed to have written the iconic hit "Why Do Fools Fall In Love". Personal facts Birth dateFebruary 18, 1941 Birth placeSan Juan Puerto Rico HometownManhattan facebook tumblr linkedin twitter reddit google+ Search Musical artist Career started1954 associated musical artistRock and Roll Hall of Fame BackgroundNon performing personnel Topical connections Jimmy CastorMusical artist Frankie LymonMusical artist Ace FrehleyMusical artist Bernie WilliamsBaseball player Andy MontañezMusical artist Herman Santiago on Wikipedia Herman Santiago External resources http://www.history-of-rock.com/lymon.htm