Love Me Down

"Love Me Down"
Single by Freddie Jackson
from the album Do Me Again
B-side"All Over You"
Released1991
Genre
Length5:20
LabelCapitol
Songwriters
  • Barry J. Eastmond
  • Jolyon Skinner
ProducerBarry J. Eastmond
Freddie Jackson singles chronology
"Hey Lover"
(1990)
"Love Me Down"
(1991)
"Do Me Again"
(1991)

"Love Me Down" is a song by American singer Freddie Jackson, released as the first single from his 1990 album, Do Me Again.
The song was written by Barry J. Eastmond and Jolyon Skinner, and produced by Eastmond. The song spent two weeks at number one on the Billboard Top R&B Songs chart in 1991.[1]

Track listings and formats

  • US 12" vinyl single[2]
A1. "Love Me Down" (Radio Edit) – 4:25
A2. "Love Me Down" (LP Version) – 5:17
B1. "Love Me Down" (Instrumental) – 5:35
B2. "All Over You" (LP Version) – 4:28
  • UK CD single[3]
  1. "Love Me Down" (Radio Edit) – 4:25
  2. "All Over You" – 4:28
  3. "Love Me Down" (LP Version) – 5:17
  • "All Over You" Produced and arrange by Michael Day and Joel Kipnis. The song appears on the 1990 film soundtrack album Def by Temptation.

Credits

  • Executive-Producer – Beau Huggins
  • Producer, Arranger – Barry J. Eastmond
  • Vocals, Lead Vocals – Freddie Jackson
  • Guitars – Mike Campbell
  • Bass – Anthony Jackson
  • Synthesizer – Eric Rehl
  • Keyboards, Drum programming – Barry Eastmond
  • Writer – Barry Eastmond, Jolson Skinner
  • Backing Vocals – Yolanda Lee, Nikki Richardson, Steve Abrams, Freddie Jackson
  • Saxophone Solo – Najee
  • Remixed, Additional Production, Engineering – Goh Hotoda

Charts

Chart (1991) Peak
position
UK Singles Chart[4] 95
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] 1

See also

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 281.
  2. ^ Love Me Down (US Vinyl Single). Freddie Jackson. United States: Capitol. 1991. V-15645.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ Love Me Down (UK CD Single). Freddie Jackson. United States: Capitol. 1991. CDCL-611.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ "officialcharts.com". officialcharts.com. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  5. ^ "Freddie Jackson Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.