Burning Inside (song)
| "Burning Inside" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Single by Ministry | ||||
| from the album The Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Taste | ||||
| B-side | "Thieves" | |||
| Released | November 7, 1989 | |||
| Format | 12" vinyl | |||
| Genre | Alternative metal[1] | |||
| Length | 5:16 | |||
| Label | Sire, Warner Bros. | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Al Jourgensen, Paul Barker, Bill Rieflin, Chris Connelly | |||
| Producer(s) | Hypo Luxa, Hermes Pan | |||
Ministry singles chronology | ||||
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“Burning Inside” on YouTube | ||||
"Burning Inside" is a song by American rock band Ministry. It was released as the sole single from the band's 1989 album The Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Taste. The band Burning Inside named themselves after this song.
The song is featured in the intro movie of the video game Scarface: The World Is Yours.
Contents
1 Track listing
2 Background
2.1 Video
2.2 Cover
3 Personnel
3.1 Ministry
3.2 Additional personnel
4 Covers
5 References
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Burning Inside" (12" Remix) | 6:45 |
| 2. | "Thieves" (12" Remix) | 5:33 |
| 3. | "Smothered Hope" (Skinny Puppy cover; live with Nivek Ogre) | 5:00 |
Background
Video
A video for the song was released in late 1989 and became a hit on MTV's 120 Minutes. The video features the band's live show with the infamous steel fence used on the 1989-1990 tour and later a live version of the song featured on In Case You Didn't Feel Like Showing Up. Also shown in the video are a chaotic audience, a few people on fire, and the band performing onstage.]
Cover
The singles cover appears to depict People's Liberation Army soldiers, with one individual holding Mao's red book.
Personnel
Ministry
- Al Jourgensen - vocals (1, 2), guitar, programming (1, 2), production
- Paul Barker - bass guitar, programming (1, 2), production
Additional personnel
- Bill Rieflin - drums (1, 2), programming (1, 2), guitar (3)
- Joe Kelly - background vocals (1)
- Nivek Ogre - vocals (3)
Jeff Ward - drums (3)
Dave Ogilvie - keyboards (3)- Tom Baker - mastering
Covers
The song was covered in 2000 by the industrial metal band Static-X, featuring Burton C. Bell of Fear Factory.[2][citation needed] The cover was featured on the soundtrack to The Crow: Salvation.[3]
References
^ Terich, Jeff and Adam Blyweiss (October 3, 2012). "10 Essential Alternative Metal Singles". Treblezine. Retrieved November 14, 2015..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ Mancini, Rob (October 28, 1999). "Static-X Lines Up Tracks For "Scream," "Crow" Sequels". MTV. Viacom. Retrieved October 26, 2017.
^ "Crow: Salvation [Soundtrack] - Original Soundtrack". AllMusic. Retrieved May 29, 2014.