Shooting Star (Poison song)
| "Shooting Star" | ||||
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| Single by Poison | ||||
| from the album Hollyweird | ||||
| B-side | Wasteland | |||
| Released | November 2002 | |||
| Recorded | January 2002 | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Label | Cyanide Records | |||
| Writer(s) | Bret Michaels, C.C. DeVille | |||
| Producer(s) | Thom Panunzio, Bret Michaels | |||
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"Shooting Star" is a song by American rock band Poison, it's the third and final single released from Poison's 7th studio album Hollyweird, which debuted at #103 on the Billboard 200 and #8 on the Top Independent Albums chart.[1] The song was released as a single in November 2002 and has since been referred to as "Fallen Angel" part 2 because the songs theme revolves around the same theme as their 1988 single Fallen Angel of their Open Up and Say... Ahh! album. The B-side to the single is Wasteland. The lyrics to the song was written by Lead vocalist Bret Michaels, and Lead guitarist C.C. DeVille while the music was written by all four members.
Albums
"Shooting Star" is on the following albums.
Cover Versions
The cast of RockAThon do a cover version for the show's theme song.
Personnel
Credits adapted from liner notes of Hollyweird.
- Bret Michaels - Lead vocals, Rhythm guitar, Keyboards
- C.C. DeVille - Lead guitar, Backing vocals
- Bobby Dall - Bass guitar, Backing vocals
- Rikki Rockett - Drums, Backing vocals