The Taste of Ink
# The Taste of Ink

"The Taste of Ink" is the debut single by American rock band the Used from their self-titled debut album The Used. It was released to radio September 2002 along with a music video for TV directed by the Malloys. A music video was filmed in August. A CD single was later released in March 2003 with contained a b-side, Christmas song, and music video. A demo version can be found on the band's demo album Demos from the Basement which was a CD distributed by the band in 2001 which was then called Used.

## Track listings

### CD single

All tracks are written by The Used.

## Personnel

* Craig Aaronson – A&R
* John Feldmann – engineer (track 1), mixed by (tracks: 1 & 2), producer
* Freeze Artist Management – management
* Paul Gomez – management
* John Reese – management

## Charts

| Chart (2002–03) | Peak position |
| - | - |
| Scotland (OCC) | 57 |
| UK Singles (OCC) | 52 |
| UK Rock & Metal (OCC) | 3 |
| US Alternative Airplay (Billboard) | 19 |
