List of songs recorded by Lana Del Rey
Del Rey performing at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City , December 2011
American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey has recorded songs for nine studio albums, three extended plays (EPs), as well as guest features. Her debut EP Kill Kill (2008) was released by 5 Points Records under her birth name Elizabeth "Lizzy" Grant; its tracks "Kill Kill" and "Yayo" were written solely by Grant, while the remaining song "Gramma (Blue Ribbon Sparkler Trailer Heaven)" was co-written by Grant and David Kahne .[ 1] She assumed the stage name Lana Del Ray for her debut studio album Lana Del Ray (2010) and wrote the majority of the record by herself, although Kahne is credited with co-writing four tracks on the project.[ 2]
Grant, who by this point had adopted her current stage name Lana Del Rey, signed a recording contract with Stranger Records in 2011; she released her debut single "Video Games ", which she co-wrote with Justin Parker , that year.[ 3] After the commercial success of the track, Del Rey signed a recording contract with Interscope Records and Polydor Records for the release of her second album Born to Die (2012).[ 4] The album reached number one in eleven countries and was certified Platinum in eighteen.[ 5] [ 6] The songs on Born to Die were written by Del Rey in collaboration with Justin Parker, Tim Larcombe, Emile Haynie , Dan Heath, Mike Daly , The Nexus , Rick Nowels , Chris Braide , Jim Irvin , Sacha Skarbek , Liam Howe , and Hannah Robinson .
Del Rey followed Born to Die with an EP called Paradise in November 2012. The EP featured a cover of the song "Blue Velvet ", written by Bernie Wayne and Lee Morris, and a re-recording of "Yayo". The rest of the songs were written by Del Rey with contributions by Justin Parker, Rick Nowels, Emile Haynie, Tim Larcombe and Dan Heath. In 2013, Del Rey contributed the song "Young and Beautiful " to the soundtrack of Baz Luhrmann 's 2013 film adaptation of The Great Gatsby . She also recorded a cover of the song "Once Upon a Dream ", originally written by Sammy Fain and Jack Lawrence , for the soundtrack of the dark fantasy film Maleficent (2014).
Del Rey's third studio album, Ultraviolence , was released in the summer of 2014. Debuting at number one in twelve countries, as of June 2014, it has been certified Gold in Canada , and Silver in the United Kingdom .[ 7] [ 8] [ 9] The album featured a cover of the song "The Other Woman", written by Jessie Mae Robinson . The other songs on the album were written by Del Rey in collaboration with Blake Stranathan, Dan Heath, Rick Nowels, Barrie O’Neill, Greg Kurstin , Robbie Fitzsimmons, Dan Auerbach , and Harmony Korine . In the same year, she also contributed the songs "Big Eyes " and "I Can Fly" to the soundtrack of Tim Burton 's biographical film Big Eyes , which focuses on the American artist Margaret Keane . The songs were co-written by Dan Heath and Rick Nowels , respectively. Del Rey collaborated with Emile Haynie on the song "Wait for Life" for his debut album We Fall in 2015.
Del Rey is featured on "Prisoner " from The Weeknd 's Beauty Behind the Madness , which was released in August 2015. Her fourth studio album, Honeymoon was released in September 2015 and was preceded by the release of the singles "High by the Beach ", "Music To Watch Boys To " and "Terrence Loves You ".[ 10] Twelve of the album's tracks were collaborations between Del Rey and Rick Nowels. "High by the Beach " has additional writing credits from Kieron Menzies. A cover of "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood ", originally recorded by Nina Simone and written by Bennie Benjamin , Gloria Caldwell and Sol Marcus, is included in the album, and "Burnt Norton (Interlude)" features Del Rey reciting T. S. Eliot 's 1936 poem Burnt Norton .[ 11] [ 12]
Del Rey provided uncredited backing vocals on "Party Monster " and was featured on an interlude entitled "Stargirl Interlude" from The Weeknd's Starboy released in 2016. Del Rey released her fifth studio album Lust for Life on July 21 2017, preceded by the singles "Love " and "Lust for Life ". Del Rey collaborated with artists The Weeknd , ASAP Rocky , Playboi Carti , Stevie Nicks and Sean Ono Lennon on various songs on the album. Rick Nowels returns to the album, having writing credits in fourteen out of sixteen songs on the album. Benjamin Levin and Emilie Haynie have writing credits on the lead single from the album, "Love". The Weeknd has writing and vocal credits on the titular song of the album. Canadian record producer Boi-1da , ASAP Rocky , Playboi Carti , Tyler Williams, Jahaan Sweet and Andrew Joseph Gradwohl Jr. all have writing credits on the sixth song from the album, "Summer Bummer". ASAP Rocky returns on seventh track on the album, "Groupie Love", with writing and vocal credits. Justin Parker and Stevie Nicks both have writing credits on the song "Beautiful People Beautiful Problems", with Nicks also having vocal credits. Sean Ono Lennon has writing and vocal credits on the thirteenth song on the album, "Tomorrow Never Came".
Songs
The Weeknd collaborated with Del Rey on "Lust for Life ", "Prisoner ", and "Stargirl Interlude".
Bobby Womack (pictured) featured Del Rey on the track "Dayglo Reflection".
Del Rey covered Shirley Bassey 's "Spender".
Del Rey penned the song "Ghetto Baby " (2012) for British recording artist, Cheryl .
In 2017, Del Rey and Borns collaborated on the songs "God Save Our Young Blood" and "Blue Madonna".
Jonathan Wilson collaborated on a song with Del Rey for his album Rare Birds .
Del Rey and Stevie Nicks (pictured in 1980) collaborated on a song for her record, Lust for Life .
Del Rey and rapper ASAP Rocky have collaborated on several songs including "Groupie Love ", "Summer Bummer ", and the unreleased track, "Ridin'"
Key
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Notes
^ Del Rey provided background vocals on "Ghetto Baby", "Live My Life", "Lover's Fate", "Party Monster",and "Blue Madonna" but is not credited as a featured artist on the official track listings.
See also
References
^ a b c d Kill Kill (Media notes). Lizzy Grant. 5 Points Records. 2008.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Lana Del Ray (Media notes). Lana Del Ray. 5 Points Records. 2010.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ Bracy, Elizabeth (June 29, 2012). "One Year Of Lana Del Rey: A Retrospective" . Stereogum . Retrieved July 26, 2015 .
^ Savage, Mark (January 27, 2012). "Love, the law, and Lana Del Rey" . BBC News . Retrieved April 15, 2014 .
^ Ramsdale, Suzannah (February 1, 2012). "Lana Del Rey's album number one in 11 countries" . Marie Claire . Archived from the original on April 19, 2016. Retrieved July 25, 2015 .
^ Porter, Brittany (March 10, 2015). "Lana Del Rey's 5 most memorable performances" . AXS . Retrieved July 25, 2015 .
^ "Gold/Platinum" . Music Canada . Archived from the original on June 2, 2016. Retrieved June 30, 2014 .
^ "Lana Del Rey's 'Ultraviolence' (Interscope/Polydor UK) Debuts At #1 In Twelve Countries Including U.S. & U.K., Plus Top 5 In Eight Other Countries" . PR Newswire . June 25, 2014. Retrieved June 26, 2014 .
^ "Certified Awards" . British Phonographic Industry . Archived from the original on January 24, 2013. Retrieved June 29, 2014 .
^ Young, Alex (May 23, 2015). "Lana Del Rey to release new album Honeymoon in September" . Consequence of Sound . Retrieved August 11, 2015 .
^ Benjamin, Jeff (September 18, 2015). "Listen to Lana Del Rey's 'Honeymoon' Album Right Now!" . Fuse . Retrieved September 21, 2015 .
^ Thompson, Eliza (September 18, 2015). "Lana Del Rey Is at Her Most Lana Del Rey on "Honeymoon" " . Cosmopolitan . Retrieved September 21, 2015 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Lust For Life by Lana Del Rey" . Genius .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Honeymoon (Media notes). Lana Del Rey. Polydor Records . Interscope Records . 2015.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Did You Know That There's a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd (Media notes). Lana Del Rey. Polydor Records. Interscope Records. 2023.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ a b c d e f g h i Paradise (Media notes). Lana Del Rey. Polydor Records. Interscope Records. 2012.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Blue Banisters (Media notes). Lana Del Rey. Polydor Records . Interscope Records . 2021.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ a b c Tropico (Media notes). Lana Del Rey. Polydor Records. Interscope Records. 2013.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ a b Willman, Chris (November 18, 2014). " 'Big Eyes': The Story Behind Lana Del Rey's Stunning Secret Songs" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved December 6, 2014 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Ultraviolence (Media notes). Lana Del Rey. Polydor Records. Interscope Records. 2013.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ "Lana Del Rey veröffentlicht die Remix EP "Black Beauty" " . Universal Music Group . January 9, 2015. Archived from the original on September 20, 2015. Retrieved July 31, 2015 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Born to Die (Media notes). Lana Del Rey. Polydor Records. Interscope Records. 2012.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ Fitzmaurice, Larry (September 9, 2011). "New Lana Del Rey: "Blue Jeans" " . Pitchfork Media . Retrieved July 31, 2015 .
^ Nissim, Mayer (September 20, 2012). "Lana Del Rey unveils full 'Blue Velvet' advert video – watch" . Digital Spy . Retrieved July 31, 2015 .
^ Phillips, Amy (December 2, 2011). "New Lana Del Rey: "Born to Die" " . Pitchfork Media. Retrieved July 31, 2015 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Chemtrails over the Country Club (Media notes). Lana Del Rey. Polydor Records . Interscope Records . 2021.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ "Brooklyn Baby – Lana Del Rey" . AllMusic . Retrieved July 28, 2015 .
^ Renshaw, David (June 6, 2022). "Listen to Lana Del Rey cover Father John Misty song "Buddy's Rendezvous" " . FADER . Retrieved August 18, 2022 .
^ Sia, Nicole (February 14, 2013). "Lana Del Rey Has a 'Burning Desire' to Sell Luxury Cars" . Spin . Retrieved July 31, 2015 .
^ Cesbron, Mathile (February 28, 2012). "Lana Del Rey, son nouveau single Carmen" . Le Figaro . Retrieved July 31, 2015 .
^ a b Above and Beyond – MTV Unplugged (Media notes). Mando Diao . Musica de la Santa. 2010.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ "Lana Del Rey teases new song "Cinnamon" " . The FADER .
^ "Coachella - Woodstock in My Mind - Single by Lana del Rey on Apple Music" . iTunes . Archived from the original on June 11, 2017. Retrieved May 20, 2017 .
^ "Lana Del Rey hat ihre neue Single "Dark Paradise" veröffentlicht" . Universal Music Group. March 1, 2013. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 31, 2015 .
^ The Bravest Man in the Universe (Media notes). Bobby Womack . XL Recordings . 2012.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ Charlie's Angels: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Media notes). Republic Records. 2019.
^ A Million Lights (Media notes). Cheryl Cole . Fascination Records . 2012.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ a b Minsker, Evan (December 5, 2018). "Watch Lana Del Rey Perform New Song With Jack Antonoff" . Pitchfork . Retrieved December 6, 2018 .
^ Lipshutz, Jason (August 10, 2015). "Lana Del Rey Gets 'High By The Beach': Hear The New Track" . Billboard . Retrieved August 11, 2015 .
^ Alston, Trey (January 9, 2019). "Lana Del Rey Releases New Song "hope is a dangerous thing...": Listen" . Pitchfork . Retrieved January 10, 2019 .
^ a b c The Great Gatsby (Orchestral Score) (Media notes). Craig Armstrong . Interscope Records. 2013.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ Tamarama (Media notes). Tamarama. 2010.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ Yoo, Noah (February 18, 2017). "Lana Del Rey Releases New Song "Love" " . Pitchfork . Retrieved February 18, 2017 .
^ Box of Me (Media notes). Alice BrightSky. 2013.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ Zellner, Xander (April 19, 2017). "Lana Del Rey's 'Lust for Life,' Feat. The Weeknd, Leads Billboard + Twitter Trending 140 Chart" . Billboard . Retrieved April 20, 2017 .
^ McDermott, Tyler K. (June 27, 2012). "Lana Del Rey's 'National Anthem' Video: A$AP Rocky is JFK" . Billboard . Retrieved July 31, 2015 .
^ " "Off To The Races": Die Single ab heute exklusiv bei iTunes" . Universal Music Group. December 27, 2011. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 28, 2015 .
^ Maleficent (Media notes). Walt Disney Records . 2014.
^ Copsey, Robert (February 4, 2014). "Lana Del Rey: 'Once Upon A Dream' – Single review" . Digital Spy. Retrieved July 31, 2015 .
^ Beauty Behind the Madness (Media notes). The Weeknd . XO Records. Republic Records . 2015.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ Baltin, Steve (October 12, 2012). "Lana Del Rey Frolics With Bikers in 'Ride' " . Rolling Stone . Retrieved July 31, 2015 .
^ Stutz, Colin (May 26, 2014). "Lana Del Rey Debuts New Song "Shades of Cool": Listen" . Billboard . Retrieved July 31, 2015 .
^ All I Know (Media notes). Smiler. 2012.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ Manders, Hayden (April 20, 2015). "Watch "Summertime Sadness" Played Over Taylor Swift's "Style" " . Nylon . Retrieved July 31, 2015 .
^ Dailey, Hannah (December 1, 2015). "Lana Del Rey Puts Her Own Spin on John Denver's 'Take Me Home, Country Roads': Stream It Now" . Billboard . Retrieved December 3, 2015 .
^ Reed, Ryan (August 21, 2015). "Hear Lana Del Rey's Hypnotic New Song, 'Terrence Loves You' " . Rolling Stone . Retrieved August 29, 2015 .
^ "Ultraviolence – Lana Del Rey" . AllMusic. Retrieved July 28, 2015 .
^ Cohen, Ian (August 3, 2011). "Lana Del Rey: "Video Games" " . Pitchfork Media. Retrieved July 31, 2015 .
^ We Fall (Media notes). Emile Haynie . Interscope Records. 2015.{{cite AV media notes }}
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^ Minsker, Evan (April 14, 2014). "Lana Del Rey Releases New Single "West Coast" " . Pitchfork Media. Retrieved July 31, 2015 .
^ Renshaw, David. "Listen to Lana Del Rey's "You Must Love Me" cover" . The FADER . Retrieved April 24, 2018 .
^ Admin, Website. "The End of the Storm soundtrack to benefit LFC Foundation cover" . LiverpoolFC.com . Retrieved February 13, 2021 .
^ The Great Gatsby: Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film (Media notes). Interscope Records. 2013.
^ Lipshutz, Jason (April 22, 2013). "Lana Del Rey's 'Great Gatsby' Track 'Young & Beautiful' Hits The Web" . Billboard . Retrieved July 31, 2015 .
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