Superbeast

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"Superbeast"
"Superbeast" cover
Single by Rob Zombie
from the album Hellbilly Deluxe
Released 1999
Format CD single
Recorded 1998 at Chop Shop Hollywood, CA
Genre Heavy Metal
Length 3:40
Label Geffen
Writer(s) Rob Zombie
Charlie Clouser
Scott Humphrey
Producer(s) Rob Zombie
Scott Humphrey
Chart positions
  • # 26 U.S. Mainstream Rock Tracks
Rob Zombie singles chronology
"Living Dead Girl"
(1998)
"Superbeast"
(1999)
"Scum of the Earth"
(2000)
Hellbilly Deluxe track listing
"Call of the Zombie"
(Track 1)
"Superbeast"
(Track 2)
"Dragula"
(Track 3)

"Superbeast" is the third single off Rob Zombie's solo debut, Hellbilly Deluxe. The song was co-written by Charlie Clouser, formerly of Nine Inch Nails. It also appears on Rob Zombie's Past, Present & Future, the greatest hits album The Best of Rob Zombie, and two remixes are contained on American Made Music to Strip By. The song was nominated for the Grammy for Best Metal Performance in 1999.

The song was covered by Transient for The Electro-Industrial Tribute to Rob Zombie in 2002.

The music video shows a woman (Sheri Moon) dressed in leather and riding on a motorcycle, fighting a robot and a ninja with katanas while the screen flashes bright lights. There are also a few clips added of Rob and his band.

[edit] Personnel

  • Tom Baker - Mastering
  • Paul DeCarli - Additional Programming
  • Frank Gyner - Additional Engineering
  • Scott Humphrey - Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Programming
  • Chris Lord-Alge - Additional Mixing
  • Blasko - Bass
  • Riggs - Guitar
  • Tempesta - Drums
  • Rob Zombie - Vocals, Lyrics, Artwork

[edit] Charts

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year Single Chart Position
1998 "Superbeast" Mainstream Rock Tracks 26

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