Hollywood Forever (album)

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Hollywood Forever
Hollywood Forever LA Guns.jpg
Studio album by
L.A. Guns
ReleasedJune 5, 2012 (2012-06-05)
Genre
Length55:12
Label Cleopatra
Producer Andy Johns
L.A. Guns chronology
Covered in Guns
(2010)		Hollywood Forever
(2012)		 The Missing Peace
(2017)
Singles from Hollywood Forever
  1. "Araña Negra (Black Spider)"
    Released: 2012 (2012)

Hollywood Forever is the 10th studio album by American hard rock band L.A. Guns. The album was produced by Andy Johns, and released on Cleopatra Records. [1] [2] The album was released as a CD, vinyl record and digital download. [1]

Contents

Early work, including pre-production and songwriting, on the album began in late 2011, with recording beginning in early 2012 in Los Angeles. [3] The album title was chosen by Phil Lewis to express the band's connection to the Los Angeles area in general and Hollywood in particular. [3]

The album was one of the final albums to feature production work from Andy Johns, who died in the spring of 2013.

Track listing

The track listing for Hollywood Forever is as follows; the iTunes version of the album will also include unidentified bonus tracks: [1] [ needs update ]

No.TitleLength
1."Hollywood Forever"4:42
2."You Better Not Love Me"4:17
3."Eel Pie"2:40
4."Sweet Mystery"4:01
5."Burn"4:01
6."Vine St. Shimmy"2:48
7."Dirty Black Night"4:50
8."Underneath The Sun"4:40
9."Queenie"3:44
10."Crazy Tango"4:40
11."Venus Bomb"2:36
12."I Won't Play"3:09
13."Requiem (Hollywood Forever)"4:05
14."Araña Negra (Black Spider)" (Cover of The Bicicletas song)4:59
15."Rattlesnake (Bonus)" 
Total length:55:12

Personnel

Additional personnel

The band recorded music videos for the songs "You Better Not Love Me," "Requiem (Hollywood Forever)" and "Araña Negra." [2]

Charts

Chart (2012)Peak
position
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard) [4] 42

References

  1. 1 2 3 "PHIL LEWIS-Fronted L.A. GUNS Reveals New Album Details". Blabbermouth.net. March 7, 2012. Archived from the original on July 12, 2012. Retrieved March 14, 2012.
  2. 1 2 "L.A. Guns Shoot Three Music Videos for Hollywood Forever". AntiMusic. March 8, 2012. Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved March 14, 2012.
  3. 1 2 "L.A. GUNS Drummer Discusses New Album". Blabbermouth.net. May 5, 2012. Archived from the original on February 1, 2013. Retrieved May 17, 2012.
  4. ↑ "L.A. Guns Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard.com. Billboard. Archived from the original on October 26, 2017. Retrieved November 7, 2017.
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