Celebrity Skin (song)

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"Celebrity Skin"
"Celebrity Skin" cover
Single by Hole
Released September 1998
Format CD-Single
Recorded 1997
Genre Rock music
Label Geffen
Hole singles chronology
Gold Dust Woman
(1996)
Celebrity Skin Malibu
(1998)

"Celebrity Skin" is a song by Hole from the Celebrity Skin LP. The song was also used in the film American Pie, but it did not appear on the soundtrack. It is Hole's most commercially successful single, being the only one to reach #1 on the charts.

[edit] Tracks

  1. Celebrity Skin (Corgan, Erlandson, Love)
  2. Best Sunday Dress (Erlandson, Bjelland, Love)
  3. Dying (Demo) (Corgan, Erlandson, Love)

[edit] Charts

Year Single Chart Peak Position
1998 "Celebrity Skin" Mainstream Rock Tracks #4
1998 "Celebrity Skin" Modern Rock Tracks #1
1998 "Celebrity Skin" Billboard Hot 100 #85
1998 "Celebrity Skin" UK #19
Hole
Courtney Love | Eric Erlandson | Patty Schemel | Melissa Auf der Maur
Jill Emery | Leslie Hardy | Samantha Maloney | Kristen Pfaff | Lisa Roberts | Caroline Rue | Errol Stewert
Discography
Studio albums and EPs: Pretty on the Inside | Live Through This | Ask for It | The First Session | My Body, the Hand Grenade | Celebrity Skin
Singles: "Retard Girl" | "Dicknail" | "Teenage Whore" | "Beautiful Son" | "Miss World" | "Doll Parts" | "Violet" | "Softer, Softest" | "Gold Dust Woman" | "Celebrity Skin" | "Malibu" | "Awful" | "Be a Man"
Related articles
Sympathy for the Record Industry | Kurt Cobain | Nirvana | Billy Corgan | Kat Bjelland | "Asking for It" | "Old Age"
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