Down to One
"Down to One" is a song recorded by American country music artist Luke Bryan.[1] The song was co-written by Dallas Davidson with Justin Ebach and Kyle Fishman.[2] It was the fourth single from Bryan's seventh studio album Born Here Live Here Die Here.[3]
"Down to One" | ||||
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Single by Luke Bryan | ||||
from the album Born Here Live Here Die Here | ||||
Released | October 19, 2020 | |||
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Length | 3:41 | |||
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"Down to One" on YouTube |
Background
"Down to One" was co-written by Dallas Davidson, a frequent collaborator and friend of Bryan. Upon hearing it for the first time, Bryan remarked "it just sounded like a big ol' hit", and that it was his wife Caroline's song on the album.[4]
Critical reception
Billy Dukes of Taste of Country called the track an "easy radio hit".[5] Lauren Jo Black of Country Now referred to it as a "sweet love song" and said it would "without a doubt, be a massive hit at country radio".[6] Hannah Barnes of Popculture remarked that the track is reminiscent of Bryan's early hits with its "breezy, country-tinged production and romantic, summer-inflected lyrics".[7]
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (2020–2021) | Peak position |
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Australia Country Hot 50 (TMN)[8] | 26 |
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[9] | 34 |
Canada Country (Billboard)[10] | 1 |
US Billboard Hot 100[11] | 36 |
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[12] | 1 |
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[13] | 5 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada)[16] | Gold | 40,000‡ |
United States (RIAA)[17] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References
- Houghton, Cillea. "Luke Bryan is "Down to One" in new single". ABC NewsRadio. Retrieved January 16, 2021.
- Parton, Chris (October 13, 2020). "Luke Bryan Tributes Prime Romance in New Single, 'Down to One'". Sounds Like Nashville.
- "Luke Bryan Delivers Fourth Single From #1 Debuting Album Born Here Live Here Die Here 'Down to One'". LukeBryan.com. October 19, 2020.
- Barnes, Hannah (November 19, 2020). "Luke Bryan Shares the Story Behind New Single 'Down to One'". Popculture.
- Dukes, Billy (October 15, 2020). "Luke Bryan Tells a Familiar Love Story in 'Down to One' [Listen]". Taste of Country.
- Black, Lauren Jo (October 13, 2020). "Listen to Luke Bryan's Romantic New Single, 'Down To One'". Country Now.
- Barnes, Hannah (November 19, 2020). "Luke Bryan Releases Romantic 'Down to One' as Newest Single". Popculture.
- "Country Hot 50: Issue 1340". The Music Network. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- "Luke Bryan Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
- "Luke Bryan Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
- "Luke Bryan Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 9, 2021.
- "Luke Bryan Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
- "Luke Bryan Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
- "Country Airplay – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
- "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
- "Canadian single certifications – Luke Bryan – Down to One". Music Canada. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- "American single certifications – Luke Bryan – Down to One". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved February 28, 2023.