"Just a Girl" is a song written by Gwen Stefani and Tom Dumont for No Doubt's third album Tragic Kingdom. The song was released in 1995 as the album's lead single and helped the band break into mainstream music.
"Just a Girl" was first aired on Californian radio show Ska Parade. The song helped No Doubt's career immensely, peaking #23 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and #10 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart. The song also gave the group another hit on the UK Singles Chart, where it peaked at number three. It was also featured in the movie Clueless and the opening credits of Romy and Michele's High School Reunion. Professional wrestler Mickie James used the song as her theme when she wrestled as Alexis Laree in Ohio Valley Wrestling.
