Released November 14, 1994 Label London Records | Format CD single | |
Genre Alternative rock, grunge Length 2 at 6:03 (2 track version)3 at 12:26 (3 track version)5 at 17:30 (5 track version) | ||
"Backwater" is a song recorded by the Meat Puppets. It was released as the first single from the group's album Too High to Die. The single was released in three versions: one promo CDS and two singles. It is the Meat Puppets most successful single. The highest position in the US was No. 47 in Billboard Hot 100, No. 2 on the Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart, No. 11 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart and No. 31 on the Billboard Mainstream Top 40 chart. The 3 track single features a cover of the Feederz. They Might Be Giants sing back-up vocals on "White Sport Coat."
Track listing
(All songs by Curt Kirkwood unless otherwise noted)
- "Backwater" – 3:39
- "Station" (Cris Kirkwood) – 2:20
- "Backwater" – 3:39
- "Lake of Fire" (1994 version) - 3:13
- "Fuck You" (Feederz) – 5:31
- "Backwater" – 3:39
- "Open Wide" – 3:13
- "Animal" – 4:33
- "Up on the Sun" (1994 re-recorded version) – 3:49
- "White Sport Coat" – 2:12
References
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