Lola Montez (song)

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"Lola Montez"
Lola Montez (Volbeat).jpg
Single by Volbeat
from the album Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies
Released14 June 2013
Genre
Length
  • 4:28 (album version)
  • 3:57 (radio edit)
LabelRepublic
Songwriter(s)Michael Poulsen
Producer(s)Rob Caggiano, Volbeat, Jacob Hansen
Volbeat singles chronology
"The Hangman's Body Count"
(2013) 		"Lola Montez"
(2013) 		"The Nameless One"
(2013)

"Lola Montez" is a song by Danish heavy metal band Volbeat. The song was released as the third single from the band's fifth studio album Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies. The song is about the famous dancer and Countess of Landsfeld, Eliza Rosanna Gilbert, with the lyrics referencing the spider dance and an incident with Henry Seekamp.

"Lola Montez" is the band's second straight single, and fourth overall, to peak at number one on the Mainstream Rock Songs chart in the United States.

Track listing[]

No.TitleLength
1."Lola Montez" (radio edit)3:57

Charts[]

Chart (2013) Peak
position
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[1] 84
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[2] 35
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[3] 1
US Rock Airplay (Billboard)[4] 16

Certifications[]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[5] Gold 40,000double-dagger

double-dagger Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References[]

  1. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Volbeat – Lola Montez" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "Volbeat Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  3. ^ "Volbeat Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  4. ^ "Volbeat Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  5. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Volbeat – Lola Montez". Music Canada. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
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