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The single also received some pre-release attention for its artwork; the inside sleeve features an image of Morrissey and his bandmates posing entirely
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on the second leg of Morrissey's 2007/2008 'Greatest Hits Tour'. Morrissey often joked that the song was originally written to be his entry to the
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In the United States, the song received somewhat limited exposure on alternative rock and triple A stations including
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magazine said the song contained "Morrissey’s classic croon" and that they could not get enough of it.
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on 22 December 2008 but made its live debut 17 July 2007 at the Morocco Shrine Auditorium in
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In its first week of release "I'm Throwing My Arms Around Paris" reached number 21 on the
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Retrieved on 20 January 2009. 697:"Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100" 428:– trumpet ("I'm Throwing My Arms Around Paris") 714:Morrissey – I'm Throwing My Arms Around Paris" 681:Morrissey – I'm Throwing My Arms Around Paris" 1291:Jacky's Only Happy When She's Up on the Stage 910:We Hate It When Our Friends Become Successful 831:The Last of the Famous International Playboys 758: 8: 280:Reviewing a pre-release copy of the single, 662:"Grin and bare it -- Morrissey reveals all" 765: 751: 743: 448: 348:"Because of My Poor Education" (Morrissey/ 27: 18: 960:The More You Ignore Me, the Closer I Get 523: 45: 34: 440:– keyboard ("Death of a Disco Dancer") 434:– backing vocals ("Shame Is the Name") 365:"Shame Is the Name" (Morrissey/Whyte) 7: 1234:World Peace Is None of Your Business 1124:There Is a Light That Never Goes Out 375:"I'm Throwing My Arms Around Paris" 362:"I'm Throwing My Arms Around Paris" 345:"I'm Throwing My Arms Around Paris" 22:"I'm Throwing My Arms Around Paris" 14: 1203:I'm Throwing My Arms Around Paris 580:.com. 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Single
Morrissey
Years of Refusal
B-side
Genre
Alternative rock
indie pop
Label
Decca Records
Songwriter(s)
Morrissey
Boz Boorer
Producer(s)
Jerry Finn
Morrissey
All You Need Is Me
Something Is Squeezing My Skull
Morrissey
Boz Boorer
Years of Refusal
Los Angeles
Jerry Finn
You Are the Quarry
UK Singles Chart
Scottish Singles Chart
BBC Radio 2
Jacksonville, Florida
2007 Eurovision song contest
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