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“'''Deeply Dippy'''” is a song by British trio [[Right Said Fred]], from their album ''[[Up (Right Said Fred album)|Up]]''. Written by Right Said Fred, and officially produced by Tommy D, “Deeply Dippy” was the third single by Right Said Fred. |
“'''Deeply Dippy'''” is a song by British trio [[Right Said Fred]], from their album ''[[Up (Right Said Fred album)|Up]]''. Written by Right Said Fred, and officially produced by Tommy D, “Deeply Dippy” was the third single by Right Said Fred. |
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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]] |
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 (Shakespears Sister song)|Stay]]”, despite selling fewer copies than “I'm Too Sexy” or their followup, “[[Don't Talk Just Kiss]]”. |
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Outside the United Kingdom, “Deeply Dippy” reached number one in [[Republic of Ireland|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 chart ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Dance Club Songs|Hot Dance Club Play]], peaking at number nine. |
Outside the United Kingdom, “Deeply Dippy” reached number one in [[Republic of Ireland|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 chart ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Dance Club Songs|Hot Dance Club Play]], peaking at number nine. |
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The song was later covered by [[the Rockingbirds]], on the [[Terence Higgins Trust]], supporting charity EP ''[[Heavenly Records#The Fred EP|The Fred EP]]''. |
The song was later covered by [[the Rockingbirds]], on the [[Terence Higgins Trust]], supporting charity EP ''[[Heavenly Records#The Fred EP|The Fred EP]]''. |
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The song was featured in an advert for [[Sun Bingo]] in |
The song was featured in an advert for [[Sun Bingo]] in September 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.adbreakanthems.com/adverts/sun-bingo-the-race/|title=Sun Bingo – The Race|website=adbreakanthems.com|date=11 September 2015|accessdate=20 December 2020}}</ref> It was also featured in an advert, “Deal of the Decade”, for the range of the [[Fiat Punto]] and [[Fiat Stilo]], in July 2002. The songs background music, was also featured, and used by [[Heart Yorkshire]], for their ''Yorkshire Song'' in July 2014, as promotion for the bike race, the [[2014 Tour de France|Tour de France]], with changed lyrics to be based around [[Yorkshire]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.heart.co.uk/yorkshire/news/local/facts-on-the-tour-de-france-in-yorkshire/|title=Facts On The Tour De France In Yorkshire|website=heart.co.uk|date=1 July 2014|accessdate=20 December 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/28188083|title=Tour de France 2014: The 'grandest' of Grand Departs|website=bbc.co.uk|date=6 July 2014|accessdate=20 December 2020}}</ref> |
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Colleagues in the [[Sainsbury's]] in [[Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne|Heaton]] performed their own version of the song, in March 2011, as part of raising money for [[Red Nose Day 2011]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWV22ZKxdQ8|title=Sainsbury's Heaton Colleagues Perform Right Said Fred's Deeply Dippy for Comic Relief 2011|date=10 March 2011|accessdate=10 September 2020}}</ref> |
Colleagues in the [[Sainsbury's]] in [[Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne|Heaton]] performed their own version of the song, in March 2011, as part of raising money for [[Red Nose Day 2011]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWV22ZKxdQ8|title=Sainsbury's Heaton Colleagues Perform Right Said Fred's Deeply Dippy for Comic Relief 2011|date=10 March 2011|accessdate=10 September 2020}}</ref> |
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from the album Up | ||||
Released | 9 March 1992 | |||
Recorded | 1991 | |||
Genre | Pop rock | |||
Length | 3:21 | |||
Label | Tug (United Kingdom) Charisma (United States) | |||
Songwriter(s) | Richard Fairbrass, Fred Fairbrass, Rob Manzoli | |||
Producer(s) | Tommy D | |||
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“Deeply Dippy” is a song by British trio Right Said Fred, from their album Up. Written by Right Said Fred, and officially produced by Tommy D, “Deeply Dippy” was the third single by Right Said Fred.
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”.
Outside the United Kingdom, “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 chart Billboard Hot Dance Club Play, peaking at number nine.
It did, however, manage to reach the Top 100 in Canada, climbing to position #82 in August 1992.
United Kingdom CD (CD SNOG 3)
United Kingdom 12" (12 SNOG 3)
United Kingdom 7" (SNOG 3) / cassette (CA SNOG 3)
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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 September 2015.[21] It was also featured in an advert, “Deal of the Decade”, for the range of the Fiat Punto and Fiat Stilo, in July 2002. The songs background music, was also featured, and used by Heart Yorkshire, for their Yorkshire Song in July 2014, as promotion for the bike race, the Tour de France, with changed lyrics to be based around Yorkshire.[22][23]
Colleagues in the Sainsbury'sinHeaton performed their own version of the song, in March 2011, as part of raising money for Red Nose Day 2011.[24]
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