"Perfect Fit" | ||||
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Single by Van Morrison | ||||
from the album Days Like This | ||||
A-side | "Perfect Fit" | |||
B-side | "Raincheck"/"Cleaning Windows" (live) | |||
Released | September 1995 | |||
Recorded | 1993-1994 | |||
Genre | Celtic, Folk rock | |||
Length | 4:33 | |||
Label | Mercury | |||
Songwriter(s) | Van Morrison | |||
Producer(s) | Van Morrison | |||
Van Morrison singles chronology | ||||
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Days Like This track listing | ||||
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"Perfect Fit" is a song written by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison and included on his 1995 album, Days Like This.
It was recorded at the sessions for Days Like This which took place at Wool Hall Studios at Beckington and Real World in Bath in 1993-1994.
Michelle Rocca, Morrison's longtime girlfriend, featured on the cover of the Days Like This album and the couple had become engaged in March 1995 shortly before the release of the album. Morrison had dedicated his song "Have I Told You Lately" to Rocca when he appeared at the IRMA awards in Dublin, during the same month.
"Perfect Fit" was the opening tune on the album and was described by Johnny Rogan as being "a transparent paean to Rocca." The song opens with the lines: