"Old" | ||||
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Single by Machine Head | ||||
from the album Burn My Eyes | ||||
Released | March 1995 | |||
Recorded | Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, California | |||
Genre | Groove metal | |||
Label | Roadrunner | |||
Songwriter(s) | Adam Duce, Robb Flynn, Chris Kontos and Logan Mader | |||
Producer(s) | Colin Richardson | |||
Machine Head singles chronology | ||||
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Alternative cover | ||||
"Old" is a song by American heavy metal band Machine Head from the album Burn My Eyes . It was released as a single in March 1995 and is also available on the band's live albums Hellalive and Machine Fucking Head Live .
Chart (1995) | Peak position |
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Scotland (OCC) [1] | 37 |
UK Singles (OCC) [2] | 43 |
UK Rock and Metal (OCC) [3] | 2 |
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