Hollywood Swinging

"Hollywood Swinging" is a 1974 song by Kool & the Gang. It was taken from their fourth studio album Wild & Peaceful and went to number 6 in the United States and was a huge crossover hit.

"Hollywood Swinging"
Single by Kool & the Gang
from the album Wild and Peaceful
B-side	"Dujii"
Released	April 6, 1974
Recorded	1973
Genre	Funk
Length	4:35
Label	De-Lite Records
Songwriter(s)	Bell, Bell, Brown, Mickens, Smith, Thomas, Westfield
Producer(s)	Kool and the Gang Gene Redd
Kool and the Gang singles chronology
"Jungle Boogie" (1973) "Hollywood Swinging" (1974) "Higher Plane" (1974)

Track listing

De-Lite Records – DE-561:

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Hollywood Swinging" (From the album Wild and Peaceful)	4:35
2.	"Dujii" (From the compilation album Kool Jazz)	6:02

Jamiroquai versions

"Hollywood Swinging"
Single by Kool & the Gang featuring Jamiroquai
from the album In Store Jam and The Hits: Reloaded
B-side	"Cherish" "Get Down on It" "Ladies Night"
Released	November 6, 1997 (Jamiroquai) December 8, 2005 (Kool & the Gang featuring Jamiroquai)
Recorded	1997 (Jamiroquai) 2004 (Kool & the Gang featuring Jamiroquai)
Genre	Funk disco pop alternative rock
Length	4:47 4:28
Label	Edel Records
Songwriter(s)	Bell, Bell, Brown, Mickens, Smith, Thomas, Westfield
Producer(s)	Jason Kay
Jamiroquai singles chronology
"(Don't) Give Hate a Chance" (2005) "Hollywood Swinging" (0000000) "Runaway" (2006)

In 1997, English funk band Jamiroquai covered Hollywood Swinging for the group's compilation album In Stone Jam and the 2005 album The Hits: Reloaded.