Don't Bring Me Down (Pretty Things song)

"Don't Bring Me Down" is a song written by Johnny Dee (road manager for British band the Fairies) and first performed by the rock band the Pretty Things in 1964. It was a number 10 hit on the UK Singles Chart,^[1] and reached number 34 in Canada.^[2] The song was featured on the North American version of their debut album, The Pretty Things. David Bowie covered the song on his 1973 album Pin Ups.

B-side"We'll Be Together"

Released16 October 1964

Genre

• Rhythm and blues
• beat

Length2:12

Quick facts Single by The Pretty Things, B-side ...

"Don't Bring Me Down"
Single by The Pretty Things
B-side	"We'll Be Together"
Released	16 October 1964
Genre	Rhythm and blues beat
Length	2:12
Label	Fontana
Songwriter	Johnnie Dee
The Pretty Things singles chronology
"Rosalyn" (1964) "Don't Bring Me Down" (1964) "Honey I Need" (1965)

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