Coral Fang

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All tracks are written by Brody Dalle.

Coral Fang
Coralfangvinyl.jpg
Original LP cover
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 14, 2003
RecordedSpring 2003
StudioThe Site, San Rafael, California
Genre Punk rock [1]
Length44:52
Label Sire, Hellcat [2]
Producer Gil Norton
The Distillers chronology
Sing Sing Death House
(2002)
Coral Fang
(2003)
Alternative covers
Distillers-CoralFangCensored.jpg
Mass market cover
Coral Fang track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Drain the Blood"3:08
2."Dismantle Me"2:26
3."Die on a Rope"2:39
4."The Gallow Is God"4:35
5."Coral Fang"2:09
6."The Hunger"5:28
7."Hall of Mirrors"3:50
8."Beat Your Heart Out"2:48
9."Love Is Paranoid"2:07
10."For Tonight You're Only Here to Know"3:18
11."Death Sex"12:17
Total length:44:43

Personnel

The Distillers

Production

Use in media

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart performance for Coral Fang
Chart (2003)Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC) [10] 46
US Billboard 200 [9] 97

Singles

Chart performance of singles from Coral Fang
YearTitlePeak
position
US
Alt

[16]
UK
[17]
2003"Drain the Blood"2851
2004"The Hunger"48
"Beat Your Heart Out"74

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