Tiny Meat

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"Tiny Meat"
Ruby Tiny Meat Single Cover.jpg
Single by Ruby
from the album Salt Peter
Released1995 (U.S.)
Recorded1994–1995
Genre Alternative rock
Length4:03
Label WORK/Creation
Songwriters Lesley Rankine, Mark Walk
Producers Lesley Rankine, Mark Walk
Ruby singles chronology
"Paraffin"
(1995)
"Tiny Meat"
(1995)
"Hoops"
(1996)

"Tiny Meat" is the second single from the debut album Salt Peter by the trip hop/Industrial band Ruby. It is the band's best known song, and was released in 1995 in the United States by the WORK/Creation labels. [1] "Tiny Meat" is the only single from Ruby that has charted in the U.S., reaching #22 on Billboard's Modern Rock Tracks in the spring of 1996. The single also charted in the United Kingdom, reaching #96.

Contents

Track listing

The CD single came in two parts, each with three tracks on them:

  1. "Tiny Meat" (album version) (4:03) -Rankine, Walk
  2. "Tiny Meat" (Danny Saber Mix) (5:06) -Rankine, Walk
  3. "Heidi" (Scream Team Remix) (7:48) -Rankine, Walk
total length: (16:57)
  1. "Tiny Meat" (meat for the feet mix) (6:24) -Rankine, Walk
  2. "Tiny Meat" (Mark Walk mix) (4:28) -Rankine, Walk
  3. "Scunner" (4:02) -Rankine, Walk
total length: (14:54)

Chart performance

Singles

DateNameChartCountryPeak position
February 24, 1996"Tiny Meat"UK SinglesUnited Kingdom#96 [2]
May, 1996"Tiny Meat"Billboard Modern Rock Tracks USA#22 [3]

Production and personnel

part one:

Produced by Mark Walk and Lesley Rankine, and mixed by Walk.
Produced by Walk and Rankine.
Remixed by Danny Saber, engineering and livestock mutilation by John X.
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:

Produced by Walk and Rankine.
Produced by Walk and Rankine.
Produced by Walk and Rankine.

Music video

As with all of Ruby's singles, this track had a promotional video made for it.

References

  1. ""Tiny Meat (CD1)"". www.rateyourmusic.com. Retrieved 2008-04-10.
  2. ""UK singles chart history - Ruby"". Official Zobbel Website. Retrieved 2008-04-26.
  3. ""Artist Chart History - Ruby - Singles"". www.billboard.com. Retrieved 2008-03-24.