Only (Anthrax song)

"Only" is a song by American heavy metal band Anthrax off their 1993 album Sound of White Noise. It is one of their most popular songs from the John Bush era, and has also appeared on their compilation album, Return of the Killer A's. Metallica frontman James Hetfield called "Only" "a perfect song".[3]

"Only"
Single by Anthrax
from the album Sound of White Noise
ReleasedJune 24, 1993[1]
Recorded1992
Genre
Length4:56
LabelElektra Records
Songwriter(s)John Bush, Scott Ian, Frank Bello, Charlie Benante
Anthrax singles chronology
"Bring the Noise"
(1990)		 "Only"
(1993)		 "Room for One More"
(1993)
Music video
Anthrax "Only" on YouTube

Personnel

Single

The song was issued as a two-CD set featuring alternate color schemes of the single's artwork, one the regular color and the other would be green. It was also issued on picture disc and as a maxi single.

Track listing (part 2 of a 2-CD set)

Track listing (maxi single, picture disc, CD 1)

* "Sodium Pentathol" also appears on the album Sound of White Noise and is labeled "C11 H17 N2 O2 S Na" there.

Charts
Chart (1993) Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC)[4] 36
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[5] 26

References
  1. "Only - Anthrax". AllMusic. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  2. Ramirez, Carlos (August 28, 2009). "Top 10 John Bush Era Anthrax Songs". Noisecreep. Retrieved August 30, 2023. The clash of Bush's raspy vocals with Scott Ian's wall of dissonant rhythm guitar makes for a deadly blend of classic metal and post-thrash.
  3. "Anthrax's Scott Ian Plays 'Wikipedia: Fact or Fiction?'". Loudwire. April 16, 2014. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  4. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 29, 2021.
  5. "Anthrax Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved May 29, 2021.
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