Deeply Dippy

"Deeply Dippy" is a song by British trio Right Said Fred from their album Up. Written by Right Said Fred and produced by Tommy D, "Deeply Dippy" was Right Said Fred's third single. It bested the number-two chart peak of "I'm Too Sexy" in the United Kingdom by peaking atop of the UK Singles Chart for three weeks in April 1992, knocking off Shakespears Sister's two-month chart-topping single, "Stay", despite selling fewer copies than "I'm Too Sexy" or their followup, "Don't Talk Just Kiss".

"Deeply Dippy"
Single by Right Said Fred
from the album Up
Released9 March 1992
Recorded1991
GenrePop rock
Length3:21
LabelTug (UK)
Charisma (U.S.)
Songwriter(s)Richard Fairbrass, Fred Fairbrass, Rob Manzoli
Producer(s)Tommy D
Right Said Fred singles chronology
"Don't Talk Just Kiss"
(1991)		 "Deeply Dippy"
(1992)		 "Those Simple Things/Daydream"
(1992)

Outside the UK, "Deeply Dippy" reached number one in Ireland for four weeks and entered the top 20 in Austria, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands and New Zealand. The song failed to chart in the United States, where "I'm Too Sexy" had reached number one, other than on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart, peaking at number nine. It did manage to reach the top 100 in Canada, climbing to number 82 in August 1992.

Track listings

United Kingdom CD (CD SNOG 3)

  1. "Deeply Dippy" (single mix) – 3:16
  2. "Deeply Dippy (Deeply Brassy)" – 5:34
  3. "Deeply Dippy (Deeply Nervous)" – 5:04
  4. "I'm Too Sexy" (extended club mix) – 6:26

United Kingdom 12" (12 SNOG 3)

  1. "Deeply Dippy (Deeply Brassy)"
  2. "Deeply Dippy (Deeply Nervous)"
  3. "I'm Too Sexy (Catwalk Mix)"
  4. "I'm Too Sexy" (extended club mix)

United Kingdom 7" (SNOG 3) / cassette (CA SNOG 3)

  1. "Deeply Dippy" (single mix)
  2. "Deeply Dubby" (single mix)

Charts and certifications

Covers

The song was later covered by the Rockingbirds on the Terence Higgins Trust, supporting charity EP The Fred EP.

The song was featured in an advert for Sun Bingo in 2014. It was also featured in a "Deal of the Decade" advert for the Fiat Punto and Fiat Stilo range in July 2002. The songs background music was also featured and used by Heart Yorkshire, for their Yorkshire Song in July 2014, as a promotion for the bike race, the Tour de France, with changed lyrics to be based around Yorkshire.

gollark: DHMO is *dangerous*.
gollark: I'm reading the Wikipedia page now!
gollark: I suppose it being a diuretic probably wouldn't help much.
gollark: observe, dangerous dihydrogen monoxide molecules.
gollark: And coffee contains water. CHECKMATE, ATHEISTS!

References
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