Drake Bell - Hollywood Girl Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. When was 'Hollywood Girl' by Drake Bell released?

   'Hollywood Girl' is a track from Drake Bell's debut studio album 'Telegraph,' which was initially released on August 23, 2005. The album was re-released on August 7, 2007, after the original printing ran out due to its independent production.

2. Who wrote the song 'Hollywood Girl'?

   The song 'Hollywood Girl' was written by Jared Drake Bell and Michael Thomas Corcoran. The song is part of the album 'Telegraph,' which was co-produced by Bell and Corcoran, highlighting their collaborative musical efforts.

3. What themes are explored in 'Hollywood Girl'?

   'Hollywood Girl' explores themes of disillusionment and struggle within the Hollywood lifestyle. The lyrics depict a character who feels lost and unable to achieve her dreams in the city, reflecting the challenges and the deceptive nature of fame.

4. What critical reception did Drake Bell's album 'Telegraph' receive?

   'Telegraph' received critical acclaim for its unique tone and Bell's songwriting. AllMusic praised the album for its upbeat, McCartney-esque ditties. Ultimate Guitar Archive complimented Bell's pleasantly raspy vocals and his confident delivery, devoid of the bratty attitude common in many contemporary songs.

5. What production equipment was used in the making of 'Telegraph'?

   Drake Bell and producer Michael Corcoran recorded 'Telegraph' in a simple home studio using a Digidesign Digi 002. The album was an independently released production under Michael Corcoran's Backhouse Records and Nine Yards Records, adding a personal and intimate production quality to the work.