Hollywood (The Cranberries Song)
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"Hollywood" is a rock song by Irish band
The Cranberries The Cranberries were an Irish rock band formed in Limerick, Ireland. Originally named the Cranberry Saw Us, the band were formed in 1989 by lead singer Niall Quinn, guitarist Noel Hogan, bassist Mike Hogan and drummer Fergal Lawler. Quinn was ...
. It is the fourth single from the band's third album, entitled ''
To the Faithful Departed ''To the Faithful Departed'' is the third studio album by Irish alternative rock band the Cranberries, released on 30 April 1996. The album was made in memory of Denny Cordell who signed the band to Island Records and Joe O'Riordan (vocalist D ...
''. 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's health problems. The worldwide release of a commercial CD single was cancelled as well, except in France.Zombieguide's Complete Cranberries Discography, Hollywood 2-track single
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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

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for their collaborative EP '' The Helm of Sorrow''.


References

{{Authority control 1997 singles The Cranberries songs Songs written by Dolores O'Riordan Song recordings produced by Bruce Fairbairn 1995 songs