Pacifier (song)

Last updated
"Pacifier"
Pacifier - Catfish and the Bottlemen.jpg
Single by Catfish and the Bottlemen
from the album Kathleen and the Other Three and The Balcony
Released1 December 2014
Genre
Length3:58
Label
Songwriter(s) Van McCann
Producer(s) Jim Abbiss
Catfish and the Bottlemen singles chronology
"Cocoon"
(2014)
"Pacifier"
(2014)
"Hourglass"
(2015)
Alternative cover
Pacifier Alt Cover.jpg
The cover for the EP version of the single.
No.TitleLength
1."Pacifier"3:58
Total length:3:58

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [4] Gold400,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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References

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