| "Short Fat Fannie" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Larry Williams | ||||
| A-side | "Short Fat Fannie" | |||
| B-side | "High School Dance" | |||
| Released | 1957 | |||
| Genre | Rock and Roll | |||
| Length | 2:25 | |||
| Label | Specialty 608 (U.S.) London HLN 8472 (UK)[1] | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Larry Williams | |||
| Larry Williams singles chronology | ||||
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"Short Fat Fannie" (alternatively "Short Fat Fanny"[2]) is Larry Williams' second single release after "High School Dance". Williams' original penned track peaked at number five on the U.S. pop chart, and at number one on the R&B chart. It sold over one million records, Williams' first million seller.[2]
- ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 604. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ^ a b Murrells, Joseph (1978). The Book of Golden Discs (2nd ed.). London: Barrie and Jenkins Ltd. p. 97. ISBN 0-214-20512-6.