Ruby discography explained

This is a discography for the band Ruby.

Studio albums

Salt Peter

The original version of "Carondelet" was titled "Chikasaw" and appeared on the 1994 Pigface album Notes from Thee Underground.

Short-Staffed at the Gene Pool

Revert to Type (EP)

Waiting for Light

Type-Cast (EP)

Remix albums

Revenge, The Sweetest Fruit: Salt Peter Remixed

Stroking the Full Length

Altered and Proud, the Short Staffed Remixes

Singles

Salt Peter

"Paraffin"

Released November 7, 1995 - WORK/Creation labels"Tiny Meat"

1995 - WORK/Creation labels"Hoops"

Released January 1, 1996[2] WORK/Creation labels

Short-Staffed at the Gene Pool

"Grace"

Released March 20, 2001[3] - Wichita/Thirsty Ear labels"Beefheart"

Released July 31, 2001[4] - Wichita/Thirsty Ear labels"Lamplight"

2002 - Wichita/Thirsty Ear labels

Chart performance

Singles

DateNameChartCountryPeak Position
September 16, 1995"Paraffin"UK Singles United Kingdom81[5]
September 16, 1995"Paraffin"UK Singles (with exclusions below the top 75)United Kingdom78[6]
1995"Paraffin"ARIA Singles ChartAustralia179[7]
February 24, 1996"Tiny Meat"UK SinglesUnited Kingdom96
February 24, 1996"Tiny Meat"UK Singles (with exclusions below the top 75)United Kingdom86
May, 1996"Tiny Meat"Billboard Modern Rock TracksUSA22[8]
June 8, 1996"Hoops"UK SinglesUnited Kingdom102
June 8, 1996"Hoops"UK Singles (with exclusions below the top 75)United Kingdom90

Albums

DateNameChartCountryPeak Position
May 11, 1996Salt PeterBillboard Heatseekers AlbumsUSA14[9]
April 20, 1996Salt PeterUK Artist AlbumsUnited Kingdom96[10]
1996Salt PeterARIA Albums ChartAustralia240[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Creation Records - Ruby - Press Reviews . 2009-07-03 . Oldham . James . New Musical Express .
  2. Web site: Hoops (2)/Album Track Listing/MTV. https://archive.today/20130129085351/http://www.mtv.com/music/artist/ruby/albums.jhtml?albumId=495359. dead. January 29, 2013. www.mtv.com. 2008-03-24.
  3. Web site: Grace/Album Track Listing/MTV. https://archive.today/20130130081807/http://www.mtv.com/music/artist/ruby/albums.jhtml?albumId=284259. dead. January 30, 2013. www.mtv.com. 2008-03-24.
  4. Web site: Beefheart by Ruby. rateyourmusic.com. 2008-03-27.
  5. Web site: UK singles chart history - Ruby. Zobbel.de. 2008-04-26.
  6. Web site: Official Charts > Ruby. The Official UK Charts Company. 2015-11-04. N.B. the chart peaks below #75 displayed on the Official Charts Company site are compressed chart peaks, with exclusions applied below #75 for singles falling out of the top 75 recording a sales decline above a certain threshold.
  7. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20150716153430/http://i.imgur.com/oyPN1pW.jpg. Response from ARIA re: chart inquiry, received 15 July 2015. 2015-07-16. 2015-11-04. Imgur.com.
  8. Web site: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=ruby|chart=all}} Artist Chart History - Ruby - Singles]. Billboard.com. 2008-03-24.
  9. Web site: Artist Chart History - Ruby - Albums. https://web.archive.org/web/20090707225508/http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/searchResult.jsp?configType=BBCOM_SIMPLEDEFAULT&pubList=Billboard&an=bbcom&action=Submit&kw=&exposeNavigation=true&keyword=salt+peter&submit.x=33&submit.y=17&submit=Submit&searchType=ARTICLE_SEARCH. dead. 2009-07-07. Billboard.com. 2008-03-24.
  10. Web site: UK artist album chart history - Ruby. Zobbel.de. 2008-04-26.
  11. Web site: Response from ARIA re: chart inquiry, received 13 September 2016. Imgur.com. 2016-09-22.