You're So Right for Me

{{Infobox song

| name = You're So Right for Me

| cover = Rooster_-_You%27re_So_Right_For_Me_-Single-.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Rooster

| album = Rooster

| released = {{Start date|2005|4|25|df=yes}}

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = {{flatlist|

| length = {{Duration|m=3|s=29}}

| label = Brightside

| writer = {{flatlist|

  • Nick Atkinson
  • Luke Potashnick
  • Chris Griffiths
  • Tony Griffiths }}

| producer = {{flatlist|

  • Chris Griffiths
  • Tony Griffiths
  • Mark Wallis
  • David Ruffy }}

| prev_title = Staring at the Sun

| prev_year = 2005

| next_title = Deep and Meaningless

| next_year = 2005

| misc =

}}

"You're So Right for Me" is a song by English hard rock band Rooster. Written by vocalist Nick Atkinson, guitarist Luke Potashnick and production duo Chris and Tony Griffiths, who co-produced the track with Mark Wallis and David Ruffy, it was featured on the band's 2005 self-titled debut album. "You're So Right for Me" was released as the third single from the album on 25 April 2005, reaching number 14 on the UK Singles Chart and number 39 on the Irish Singles Chart.

Release and reception

After its inclusion on Rooster in January 2005, "You're So Right for Me" was released as the third single from the album on 25 April 2005.{{cite magazine|title=New Releases: Singles|magazine=Music Week|page=25|date=23 April 2005}} It was backed with live recordings of the Cream song "Sunshine of Your Love" and the previously unreleased track "Bulletproof".{{cite AV media notes |title="You're So Right for Me" |others=Rooster |year=2005 |publisher=Brightside Recordings }} The single reached number 14 on the UK Singles Chart and number 39 on the Irish Singles Chart.

In a review of the album for the website Gigwise, writer Alex Lai praised "You're So Right for Me" for "picking up the pace" after preceding track "To Die For", but concluded by claiming that it "isn't their best work".{{cite web |url=http://www.gigwise.com/reviews/4377/rooster---rooster-brightside-released-240105 |title=Rooster - 'Rooster' (Brightside) Released 24/01/05 |last=Lai |first=Alex |publisher=Gigwise |date=14 February 2005 |access-date=6 August 2015 }}

Music video

The music video for "You're So Right for Me" was directed by Jake Nava and first aired in the week of 11 April 2005.{{cite web |url=http://www.mvdbase.com/video.php?id=37942 |title=Rooster - "You're so right for me" |publisher=mvdbase.com |access-date=6 August 2015 }}

Track listings

{{Track listing

| headline = CD single

| total_length =

| title1 = You're So Right for Me

| note1 =

| writer1 = {{flatlist|

  • Nick Atkinson
  • Luke Potashnick
  • Chris Griffiths
  • Tony Griffiths }}

| length1 =

| title2 = Bulletproof

| note2 = live

| writer2 = {{flatlist|

  • Atkinson
  • Charles Lockwood
  • Pete Woodroffe }}

| length2 =

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = Enhanced CD single

| total_length = 8:55

| title1 = You're So Right for Me

| note1 = single version

| writer1 = {{flatlist|

  • Atkinson
  • Potashnick
  • C. Griffiths
  • T. Griffiths }}

| length1 = 3:09

| title2 = You're So Right for Me

| note2 = alternative mix

| writer2 = {{flatlist|

  • Atkinson
  • Potashnick
  • C. Griffiths
  • T. Griffiths }}

| length2 = 3:04

| title3 = Sunshine of Your Love

| note3 = live Cream cover

| writer3 = {{flatlist|

| length3 = 2:42

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = DVD single

| total_length =

| title1 = You're So Right for Me

| note1 =

| writer1 = {{flatlist|

  • Atkinson
  • Potashnick
  • C. Griffiths
  • T. Griffiths }}

| length1 =

| title2 = Staring at the Sun

| note2 =

| writer2 = {{flatlist|

| length2 =

| title3 = Rooster on Tour

| note3 =

| writer3 =

| length3 =

}}

Charts

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!Chart (2005)

!Peak
position

{{single chart|Ireland|39|year=2005|week=17|rowheader=true|access-date=25 March 2019|refname="ire"}}
{{single chart|Scotland|14|date=20050507|rowheader=true|access-date=6 July 2023}}
{{single chart|UK|14|date=20050507|rowheader=true|access-date=25 March 2019|refname="uk"}}

References