Draft:You Can Strike Oil - In Hollywood

"You Can Strike Oil - In Hollywood" is a maxi single by the American band The Sheikettes. Released in 1978 via Jet Records, the single features the A-side track "You Can Strike Oil - In Hollywood" and the B-side track "Lost Weekend." The band consisted of Avril Giacobbi, Carol Connors, and Sharon Osbourne.

Background
The Sheikettes were formed by three talented women with diverse backgrounds in the music and entertainment industry. The group's distinctive sound and engaging lyrics were captured in this single, which remains a testament to their musical abilities.


 * Avril Giacobbi brought a fresh perspective and innovative approach to the group’s music.
 * Carol Connors was a seasoned performer and songwriter, known for her previous success with the Teddy Bears and for co-writing the theme song for the film Rocky (1976).
 * Sharon Osbourne later gained fame as a music manager and television personality, contributing both vocally and managerially to the group.

Track Listing

 * 1) A-side: "You Can Strike Oil - In Hollywood"
 * 2) B-side: "Lost Weekend"

Release
The maxi single was released in 1978 under Jet Records, a label known for promoting various artists in the rock and pop genres during the 1970s and 1980s.

Legacy
Although the single did not achieve major commercial success, it has garnered attention due to the later fame of its members, particularly Sharon Osbourne. The single is now considered a collectible item among fans of 1970s music and memorabilia related to Osbourne's early career.