"Follow Me Down" is a song by American rock band The Pretty Reckless from their second studio album, Going to Hell (2014). The song was written by the band's lead singer Taylor Momsen, while production was done by Kato Khandwala. It was serviced to active rock radio in the United States on November 18, 2014, serving as the album's fifth and final single. The track's intro features former pornographic actress Jenna Haze, a close friend of Momsen's, simulating an orgasm, which was removed from the radio edit.[1]
| "Follow Me Down" | ||||
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| Single by The Pretty Reckless | ||||
| from the album Going to Hell | ||||
| Released | November 18, 2014 | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
| Length | 4:40 | |||
| Label | Razor & Tie | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Taylor Momsen | |||
| Producer(s) | Kato Khandwala | |||
| The Pretty Reckless singles chronology | ||||
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The song topped Billboard's Mainstream Rock Songs chart in May 2015, becoming the band's third consecutive number one on the chart, as well as tying Halestorm for the most number ones by a female-fronted band since the chart launched in 1981.[2]
Charts
editWeekly charts
edit| Chart (2015) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Rock (Billboard)[3] | 8 |
| US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[4] | 36 |
| US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[5] | 1 |
| US Rock Airplay (Billboard)[6] | 17 |
Year-end charts
edit| Chart (2015) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[7] | 3 |
Release history
edit| Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | November 18, 2014 | Active rock radio | Razor & Tie | [8] |
References
edit- ^ Williams, Steven (February 5, 2014). "Jenna Haze Fakes Orgasm For The Pretty Reckless Song". Contactmusic.com. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ^ White, Emily (July 23, 2015). "Halestorm Ties Record Atop Mainstream Rock Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ^ "The Pretty Reckless Chart History (Canada Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
- ^ "The Pretty Reckless Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
- ^ "The Pretty Reckless Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
- ^ "The Pretty Reckless Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
- ^ "Mainstream Rock Songs – Year-End 2015". Billboard. Retrieved January 21, 2016.
- ^ "Rock Future Releases". All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on October 14, 2014. Retrieved July 3, 2016.