What's So Easy for Two Is So Hard for One

What's So Easy for Two Is So Hard for One

Infobox Single
Name = What's So Easy for Two Is So Hard for One
Artist = Mary Wells
from Album = Mary Wells' Greatest Hits
Format = 7" single
B-side = You Lost the Sweetest Boy
Released = 1963
Recorded = 1963
Genre = Soul/pop
Label = Motown
M 1048
Writer = Smokey Robinson
Producer = Smokey Robinson
Last single = "Your Old Standby"
(1963)
This single = "What's So Easy for Two Is So Hard for One"
(1963)
Next single = "You Lost the Sweetest Boy"
(1963)

"What's So Easy for Two Is So Hard for One" is a song written and produced by Smokey Robinson and released as a single by singer Mary Wells for the Motown label.

ong information

In this song, the narrator is longing for a longtime partnership with a suitor and constantly begs the man to "take her to the preacher man" in hopes the couple does "what should be done" because "what two can easily do is so hard to be done by one".

Release and reaction

Released in mid-1963, the song returned Wells to the top 30 where it peaked at number 29 on the Billboard Hot 100. Wells covered the song at least two more times.

Credits

*Lead vocal by Mary Wells
*Background vocals by The Andantes
*Instrumentation by The Funk Brothers


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