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"Brooklyn Baby"
Nashville)
Length5:52
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Lana Del Rey
  • Barrie O'Neill
Producer(s)Dan Auerbach
Lana Del Rey singles chronology
"Ultraviolence"
(2014)
"Brooklyn Baby"
(2014)
"Wait for Life"
(2015)
Licensed audio
"Brooklyn Baby" on
YouTube

"Brooklyn Baby" is a song by American singer Lana Del Rey from her third studio album, Ultraviolence (2014).

Background

In October 2013, Del Rey traveled to New York for a studio meeting with Lou Reed, but he died before they met. "I took the red eye, touched down at 7am... and two minutes later he died", Del Rey said.[1] She wrote "Brooklyn Baby" with Reed in mind, referencing him in the line, "Yeah my boyfriend's in a band / He plays guitar while I sing Lou Reed."[2] Del Rey co-wrote the song with her then-boyfriend Barrie-James O'Neill when they were living together in Los Angeles.[3][4]

According to Del Rey, her

Nashville studio, Easy Eye Sound.[7]

Charts

Chart performance for "Brooklyn Baby"
Chart (2014) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[8] 35
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[9] 64
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[10] 32
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[11] 60
France (
SNEP)[12]
33
Hungary (Single Top 40)[13] 11
Italy (
FIMI)[14]
50
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[15] 87
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[16] 19
Scotland (OCC)[17] 96
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[18] 36
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[19] 16
UK Singles (OCC)[20]
86
US
Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[21]
1

References

  1. ^ Jonze, Tim (June 12, 2014). "Lana Del Rey: 'I wish I was dead already'". The Guardian. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  2. ^ Dwyer, Matthew (January 27, 2022). "Lana Del Rey's 'Born to Die' at 10". PopMatters. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
  3. ^ Furniss, Olaf; MacKinnon, Derick (December 2, 2018). "Barrie-James: Under the radar". Scotland on Sunday. p. 47.
  4. ^ Burnside, Anna (October 27, 2019). "The Nightmare Boy with a Scottish accent who hovers over Lana's dreamy love songs". Sunday Mail. p. 36.
  5. ^ Del Rey, Lana (July 7, 2014). "Lana Del Rey chats to Richard Kingsmill about Ultraviolence, provocation and The Black Keys' Dan Auerbach". Triple J (Interview). Interviewed by Richard Kingsmill. Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
  6. ^ Cooper, Duncan (June 4, 2014). "Cover Story: Lana Del Rey Is Anyone She Wants to Be". The Fader. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
  7. Santa Monica, California: Polydor Records, Interscope Records. 2014.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link
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  8. ^ "Lana Del Rey – Brooklyn Baby". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
  9. ^ "Lana Del Rey – Brooklyn Baby" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved June 22, 2014.
  10. ^ "Lana Del Rey – Brooklyn Baby" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved June 22, 2014.
  11. ^ "Lana Del Rey Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
  12. Les classement single
    . Retrieved June 16, 2014.
  13. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
  14. ^ "Titolo: Brooklyn Baby" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved April 4, 2015.
  15. ^ "Lana Del Rey – Brooklyn Baby" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  16. ^ "Lana Del Rey – Brooklyn Baby". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved June 18, 2014.
  17. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
  18. Canciones Top 50
    . Retrieved May 21, 2024.
  19. ^ "Lana Del Rey – Brooklyn Baby". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved June 15, 2014.
  20. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
  21. ^ "Lana Del Rey Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 21, 2024.