You're the One for Me, Fatty

"You're the One for Me, Fatty"
Single by Morrissey
from the album Your Arsenal
B-side
  • "Pashernate Love"
  • "There Speaks a True Friend"
Released6 July 1992 (1992-07-06)[1]
GenreAlternative rock, jangle pop, rockabilly[2]
Length2:57
LabelHMV
Songwriter(s)Morrissey, Alain Whyte
Producer(s)Mick Ronson
Morrissey singles chronology
"We Hate It When Our Friends Become Successful"
(1992)
"You're the One for Me, Fatty"
(1992)
"Tomorrow"
(1992)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

"You're the One for Me, Fatty" is a single by Morrissey released in July 1992. It was taken from the then-unreleased Your Arsenal album and was the second Morrissey single to be co-written with Alain Whyte and produced by glam rock legend Mick Ronson. The title is a reference to the Marvelettes' song "You Are the One for Me, Bobby".[4] The track reached number 19 on the UK Singles Chart.

  1. ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 4 July 1992. p. 21.
  2. ^ Thompson, Dave. "You're the One for Me, Fatty track review". Allmusic. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  3. ^ Raggett, Ned. "You're the One for Me, Fatty Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
  4. ^ Goddard, Simon, Mozipedia - The Encyclopedia of Morrissey and The Smiths. Ebury Press. 2009. p. 507