Indians (song)
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"Indians" | ||||
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Single by Anthrax | ||||
from the album Among the Living | ||||
Released | 1987 | |||
Recorded | 1986 | |||
Genre | Thrash metal | |||
Length | 5:40 | |||
Label | Island | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | ||||
Anthrax singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Indians" on YouTube |
"Indians" is a song by American thrash metal band Anthrax, from the band's third studio album, Among the Living (1987). It has since then remained one of the band's signature songs, appearing on their best-of albums: Return of the Killer A's, Madhouse: The Very Best of Anthrax and Anthrology: No Hit Wonders (1985–1991).
It appears in the Guitar Hero game Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock and as downloadable content for the Rock Band series and Rocksmith 2014.
Music video
The music video features Anthrax playing the song live. It was directed by Jean Pellerin.[1]
Single
A single was released, it was also the first single for the album, displaying a Native American on a coin (like that of a U.S. nickel and/or Indian Head cent) with a purple background.
Track listing
- "Indians"
- "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath" (includes "Taint" by Stormtroopers of Death after a fade out)
Personnel
- Joey Belladonna – vocals
- Scott Ian – rhythm guitar
- Dan Spitz – lead guitar
- Frank Bello – bass
- Charlie Benante – drums
Charts
Chart (1987) | Peak position |
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Finnish Singles (The Official Finnish Charts)[2] | 14 |
UK Singles (OCC)[3] | 44 |
See also
References
- ^ "Anthrax - Indians". Vevo. 1987.
- ^ Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin – levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. p. 166. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 8, 2023.
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- CS1 Finnish-language sources (fi)
- Articles with short description
- Short description matches Wikidata
- Articles with hAudio microformats
- Single chart usages for UK
- Single chart called without artist
- Single chart called without song
- 1987 songs
- 1987 singles
- Anthrax (American band) songs
- Songs about racism and xenophobia
- Songs about Native Americans
- Songs written by Joey Belladonna
- Songs written by Dan Spitz
- Songs written by Scott Ian
- Songs written by Frank Bello
- Songs written by Charlie Benante
- Island Records singles