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Burning Inside (song)
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox song
| name = Burning Inside
| cover = Burning_Inside.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Ministry
| album = The Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Taste
| B-side = Thieves
| released = November 7, 1989
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre =
| length = 5:16
| label = Sire, Warner Bros.
| writer = Al Jourgensen, Paul Barker, Bill Rieflin, Chris Connelly
| producer = Hypo Luxa, Hermes Pan
| prev_title = Flashback
| prev_year = 1988
| next_title = Jesus Built My Hotrod
| next_year = 1991
| misc =
}}
"'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 song is featured in the intro movie of the video game 'Scarface: The World Is Yours'.
Track listing
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. The cover was featured on the soundtrack to 'The Crow: Salvation'.
Charts
References
Category:1989 singles
Category:Ministry (band) songs
Category:1989 songs
Category:Sire Records singles
Category:Warner Records singles
Category:Songs written by Al Jourgensen
Category:Songs written by Paul Barker
Category:Songs written by Bill Rieflin
Category:Songs about drugs
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