"Tiny Meat" is the second

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from the debut album '' Salt Peter'' by the

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/ Industrial band

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. It is the band's best known song, and was released in 1995 in the

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by the

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/ Creation labels. "Tiny Meat" is the only single from ''Ruby'' that has charted in the U.S., reaching #22 on Billboard's

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in the spring of

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. The single also charted in the

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, reaching #96.

Track listing

The CD single came in two parts, each with three tracks on them: * ''part one'' # "Tiny Meat" (album version) (4:03) -Rankine, Walk # "Tiny Meat" (

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Mix) (5:06) -Rankine, Walk # "Heidi" (Scream Team Remix) (7:48) -Rankine, Walk :''total length:'' (16:57) * ''part two'' # "Tiny Meat" (meat for the feet mix) (6:24) -Rankine, Walk # "Tiny Meat" (Mark Walk mix) (4:28) -Rankine, Walk # "Scunner" (4:02) -Rankine, Walk :''total length:'' (14:54)

Chart performance

Singles

Production and personnel

part one: *''track one'' :Produced by

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and Lesley Rankine, and mixed by Walk. *''track two'' :Produced by Walk and Rankine. :Remixed by Danny Saber, engineering and livestock mutilation by John X. *''track three'' :Produced by Walk and Rankine. :Remix produced by The Scream Team for Worldwide Scream Team Productions, engineered and mixed by Tim Holmes. Artwork for the CD single by Rankine, photographs by Matthew Donaldson, and layout by Toby Egelnick. part two: *''track one'' :Produced by Walk and Rankine. *''track two'' :Produced by Walk and Rankine. *''track three'' :Produced by Walk and Rankine.

Music video

As with all of ''Ruby's'' singles, this track had a

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made for it.

References

External links

Official artist website (archived)
{{Authority control 1995 singles Ruby (band) songs British alternative rock songs