"Last to Know" is a song by American recording artist Pink. It was written by her and producer Tim Armstrong for her third studio album Try This (2003). The track was released in some parts of Europe as a single in 2004, peaking just outside the top twenty in the Netherlands and the UK (her first single in the UK not to hit the Top 20). In Austria and Switzerland the single peaked inside the top fifty. In places such as Australia, the song was released to radio and digital download but never had a physical single release.
| "Last to Know" | ||||
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| Single by Pink | ||||
| from the album Try This | ||||
| Released | April 13, 2004 | |||
| Recorded | 2003 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 4:03 | |||
| Label | ||||
| Songwriter(s) |
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| Producer(s) | Tim Armstrong | |||
| Pink singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Last to Know" on YouTube | ||||
Critical reception
editThe Guardian panned the ballad: "The Last to Know spends four minutes howling ferocious obscenities because someone has committed the unpardonable sin of turning down complimentary tickets to a Pink gig."[1]
Music video
editThe promotional music video for "Last to Know" consists of a montage of shots from some of Pink's concerts during her Try This Tour in Europe. The video, directed by Russell Thomas with footage of the concerts in the Netherlands and London shows Pink performing the song. Other moments from the concert are also shown.
Track listings and formats
edit- UK CD Single
- "Last to Know" - 4:30
- "Last to Know" (D Bop's Club Edit) - 5:30
- European CD Single
- "Last to Know"
- "God Is a DJ" (Robbie Rivera Main Vocal Mix)
- "God Is a DJ" (Robbie Rivera Juicy After Hour Dub)
- "God Is a DJ" (Hyper Remix)
- "Last to Know" (Music Video)
Charts
edit| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] | 48 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[3] | 3 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[4] | 12 |
| CIS (TopHit)[5] | 44 |
| Germany (GfK)[6] | 66 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[7] | 23 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[8] | 22 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[9] | 40 |
| Scotland (OCC)[10] | 17 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[11] | 46 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[12] | 21 |
Release history
edit| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | April 13, 2004 | CD | [13] | |
| Germany | Sony BMG | [14] | ||
| United Kingdom | April 19, 2004 | RCA | [15] |
References
edit- ^ Petridis, Alexis (6 November 2003). "Pink: Try This". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
- ^ "Pink – Last to Know" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- ^ "Pink – Last to Know" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- ^ "Pink – Last to Know" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- ^ Pink — Last to Know. TopHit. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
- ^ "Pink – Last to Know" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
- ^ "Chart Track: Week 20, 2004". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Pink" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- ^ "P!nk – Last To Know" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
- ^ "Pink – Last to Know". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
- ^ "Pink: Single". click2music.dk (in Danish). Archived from the original on June 3, 2004. Retrieved November 9, 2023. To view release date, select "Pink" from Vælg kunster (A - Å), then click on "Last to Know".
- ^ "Last to Know". Amazon.de. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. April 17, 2004. p. 27.
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