Hollywood (Angus & Julia Stone song)

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"Hollywood"
AngusandJuliaStone Hollywood Cover.jpg
Single by Angus and Julia Stone
Released2 November 2008 [1]
Genre Folk, acoustic
Length14:06
Label Flock Music, UK
Songwriter(s) Angus Stone, Julia Stone [2]
Angus and Julia Stone singles chronology
"Just a Boy"
(2007)
"Hollywood"
(2008)
"All the Boys"
(2009)

Hollywood is a song by Australian folk duo Angus & Julia Stone. It was released in November 2008 as the fourth and final single from their debut studio album, A Book Like This . It features "Hollywood" and three re-recorded songs from that album. "All the Colours" and "Johnny and June" are new versions of "Wasted" and "Hollywood", respectively, with Angus singing. "Lonely Hands" is Julia's version of "Just a Boy".

All three re-done versions appear on Red Berries, the 2010 bonus disc for Down the Way .

Track listing

  1. "Hollywood"
  2. "All The Colours"
  3. "Johnny and June"
  4. "Lonely Hands"

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  2. "ASCAP Repertory entry for this song". Ascap.com. Retrieved 6 June 2021.