"Hollywood" is a rock song by Irish band
The Cranberries. It is the fourth single from the band's third album, entitled ''
To the Faithful Departed''. Plans to record a video clip were abandoned after the band cancelled the remaining of their Free to Decide World Tour and other promotional activities due to lead singer
Dolores O'Riordan
Dolores Mary Eileen O'Riordan ( ; 6 September 1971 – 15 January 2018) was an Irish musician, singer and songwriter. She was best known as the lead vocalist and lyricist for the alternative rock band the Cranberries. One of the most recogniza ...
's health problems. The worldwide release of a commercial CD single was cancelled as well, except in France.
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Track listings
2-track CD single (France)
# "Hollywood" – 5:06
# "Forever Yellow Skies"
(Live in Toronto, 29 August 1996) – 3:28
4-track CD single (France)
# "Hollywood" – 5:06
# "Forever Yellow Skies"
(Live in Toronto, 29 August 1996) – 3:28
# "Dreams"
(Live in Toronto, 29 August 1996) – 4:20
# "Waltzing Back"
(Live in Toronto, 29 August 1996) – 4:59
Cover
In 2020, it was covered by
doom metal
Doom metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music that typically uses slower tempos, low-tuned guitars and a much "thicker" or "heavier" sound than other heavy metal genres.K. Kahn-Harris, ''Extreme Metal: Music and Culture on the Edge'' ...
band
Thou and
indie rock singer
Emma Ruth Rundle for their collaborative
EP ''
The Helm of Sorrow''.
References
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1997 singles
The Cranberries songs
Songs written by Dolores O'Riordan
Song recordings produced by Bruce Fairbairn
1995 songs