"Lights Down Low" | ||||
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Single by Jessie James Decker | ||||
from the album Gold | ||||
Released | August 14, 2015 | |||
Recorded | 2015; Nashville, Tennessee | |||
Genre | Country pop | |||
Length | 3:17(2015 release) | |||
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Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Daniel Agee | |||
Jessie James Decker singles chronology | ||||
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"Lights Down Low" on YouTube |
"Lights Down Low" is a song written and recorded by American recording artist and reality television personality Jessie James Decker. It was first released on August 14,2015 through the independent label imprint Big Yellow Dog Music. [1] [2] The song,co-written by Alyssa Bonagura,was inspired by Decker's relationship with husband Eric Decker,with whom she stars on the E! network reality series,Eric &Jessie:Game On. [3] [4]
"Lights Down Low" debuted at number 38 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart,giving Decker her largest country music hit to date. In 2016,Decker signed a record deal with Epic Records and re-released the single through that label on June 17,2016. [5] The song serves as the lead single for Decker's third extended play, Gold (2017). [6] A music video directed by PR Brown premiered in July 2016 starring Decker and her husband.
Matt Bjorke of country music blog Roughstock praised the song for showcasing who Decker is as an artist and noted the vocals and production were both "strong." [7]
"Lights Down Low" reached number one on the iTunes Country sales chart shortly after release,notably out-selling The Band Perry's major label-supported single "Live Forever" during its first three days. [2] [8] The song debuted on the Billboard Country Digital Songs chart at number 15 with 18,000 units sold during the chart week (but 21,000 sales total,due to being released three days before the chart week began) for the week of August 24,2015. [9] As of October 12,2015,"Lights Down Low" has sold over 35,000 units. [10] It debuted and peaked at number 38 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart dated September 5,2015. [11]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Lights Down Low" | 3:17 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Lights Down Low" | 3:23 |
The accompanying music video was directed by PR Brown and filmed in southern California. [12] It premiered July 12, 2016. [13] The video stars Decker and her real-life husband, American football player Eric Decker, and gives a "glimpse of her home life" with scenes depicting a quiet date night at home. [12]
Decker appeared on The Today Show on August 31, 2016 to perform the song live. [14]
Chart (2015) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [15] | 38 |
Country | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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Various | August 14, 2015 | Digital download | Big Yellow Dog | [1] |
June 17, 2016 | Digital download (re-release) | Epic | [5] | |
United States | August 31, 2016 | Radio premiere (via PlayMPE) |
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October 24, 2016 | Country radio | [17] | ||
Jessica Rose James Decker is an American country pop singer. At age 15, after auditioning for and being rejected by most of the country labels in Nashville, Tennessee, Decker began working with Carla Wallace of Big Yellow Dog Music. One of her songs attracted the attention of Mercury Records, which offered her a recording contract. She released her debut album, Jessie James, in 2009. A few years later in 2013, she starred with her husband Eric Decker, a wide receiver in the National Football League, in the E! reality show Eric & Jessie: Game On.
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