Shooting Star (Poison song)

"Shooting Star"
Single by Poison
from the album Hollyweird
B-side	"Wasteland"
Released	November 2002[1]
Recorded	January 2002
Genre	Glam metal
Label	Cyanide Records
Songwriter(s)	Bret Michaels, C.C. DeVille
Producer(s)	Thom Panunzio, Bret Michaels
Poison singles chronology
"Squeeze Box" (2002) "Shooting Star" (2002) "We're An American Band" (2006)

"Shooting Star" is a song by American rock band Poison. It is the third and final single released from Poison's 7th studio album Hollyweird,[2] which debuted at #103 on the Billboard 200 and #8 on the Independent Albums chart.[3][4] The song was released as a single in November 2002.[5]

Fallen Angel 2

The song has been referred to as Part 2 to the band's 1988 hit single "Fallen Angel".

The lyrics were written by Bret Michaels and C.C. DeVille. The B-side to the single is "Wasteland".

Albums

"Shooting Star" is on the following albums.

• Hollyweird
• The Best of Poison: 20 Years of Rock

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

References

1. "Poison - Shooting Star".
2. "Poison - Hollyweird". Retrieved August 24, 2021.
3. "Poison - Billboard charts". Retrieved August 19, 2021.
4. "Poison - US Top Independent Albums". Retrieved August 19, 2021.
5. "Poison - Shooting Star single". Retrieved June 20, 2024.