Tire Me (song)
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| Single by Rage Against the Machine from the album Evil Empire |
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| Released | 1996 | ||||
| Format | CD | ||||
| Recorded | 1995 - 1996 | ||||
| Genre | Rap rock Alternative rock |
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| Length | 3:00 | ||||
| Label | Epic | ||||
| Producer | Rage Against the Machine | ||||
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"Tire Me" is the sixth song and third single from the album Evil Empire by Rage Against the Machine. Although "Tire Me" never had a music video, nor any radio airplay, the song won the 1996 Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance.
[edit] Trivia
- The song is heard in and credited in the movie Higher Learning, although does not appear on the soundtrack (the song "Year of tha Boomerang" does appear on the soundtrack).
- The song also makes a reference to Jacqueline Onassis during the song when Zack whispers the line, "I wanna be Jackie Onassis. I wanna wear a pair of dark sunglasses. I wanna be Jackie O. Oh, oh, oh please don't die!"
[edit] External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to:
- Official Website
- Axis of Justice Tom Morello and Serj Tankian's Activist Website "Axis Of Justice"
- Vietnow.org Rage Against The Machine news resource and forum
- Tire Me (song) at Allmusic
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