"Hollywood Hills" is a song recorded by Finnish rock band
Sunrise Avenue
Sunrise Avenue was a Finnish rock band originally formed in 2002 in Helsinki, Finland. In the early days, the band was called Sunrise and the name was changed to Sunrise Avenue in 2003. Their style varies from rock and pop-rock to rock ballads. ...
for their third studio album, ''
Out of Style'' (2011).
Overview
"Hollywood Hills" was written by the lead vocalist of the band,
Samu Haber, while the production was done by Finnish producer and musician
Jukka Immonen. It is an
emo-pop
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song, which according to Jon O'Brien of
AllMusic helps the band sound tighter than ever.
It was released as the lead single from the album on 25 February 2011; the song was made available for
digital download via
Amazon.
Following its release it charted in several European countries. It was more successful in Finland where it reached #2. It also reached #3 in Austria, Germany and Switzerland.
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from the liner notes of ''Out of Style''.
;Locations
*Recorded at Studio Petrax and Fried Music in Finland
;Personnel
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Songwriting –
Samu Haber
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Production –
Jukka Immonen
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Recording –
Arttu Peljo,
Jukka Immonen
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Programming –
Jukka Immonen
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Lasse Enersen
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Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
References
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2011 songs
2011 singles
Capitol Records singles
Sunrise Avenue songs