Songs of the Ungrateful Living
Songs of the Ungrateful Living | ||||
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Studio album by Everlast | ||||
Released | October 18, 2011 | |||
Recorded | 2010-2011 | |||
Studio | Martyr Inc Studios (Los Angeles, CA) | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 51:06 | |||
Label | Martyr Inc. | |||
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Songs of the Ungrateful Living is the sixth solo studio album by American recording artist Everlast. It was released on October 18, 2011, a follow-up to Love, War and the Ghost of Whitey Ford, through Martyr Inc Records in partnership with EMI.[1] This was Everlast's second record released via his own label.
The album peaked at No. 48 on the Billboard 200, and its lead single, "I Get By", peaked at No. 23 on the Billboard Alternative Songs.[2]
Reception
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | |
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411mania.com | |
Starpulse | (B+)[6] |
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Long At All" | E. Schrody | 2:57 |
2. | "Gone for Good" |
| 3:13 |
3. | "I Get By" |
| 3:39 |
4. | "Little Miss America" | E. Schrody | 3:59 |
5. | "My House" |
| 3:34 |
6. | "Long Time" |
| 3:27 |
7. | "Friday the 13th" |
| 2:31 |
8. | "The Crown" |
| 3:48 |
9. | "Sixty-Five Roses" |
| 3:11 |
10. | "Moneymaker" | E. Schrody | 3:13 |
11. | "The Rain" |
| 3:26 |
12. | "Some of Us Pray" |
| 2:55 |
13. | "I'll Be There for You" |
| 3:51 |
14. | "Even God Don't Know" |
| 4:13 |
15. | "A Change Is Gonna Come" | S. Cooke | 3:17 |
Total length: | 51:06 |
Bonus tracks | |||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
1. | "Everyone Respects the Gun" | E. Schrody | |
2. | "Final Trumpet" | E. Schrody | |
3. | "Black Coffee" (Live Acoustic) |
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4. | "What It's Like" (Live Acoustic) | E. Schrody | |
5. | "White Trash Beautiful" (Live Acoustic) | E. Schrody |
Notes
- "A Change Is Gonna Come" is a cover of Sam Cooke's song "A Change Is Gonna Come" from Ain't That Good News (1964).
Samples[7]
- "Gone For Good" samples "Blue Suede Shoes" by Carl Perkins (1956).
- "I Get By" samples "Dirt In The Ground" by Tom Waits (1992) and "Top Billin'" by Audio Two (1987).
- "My House" samples "Get Out Of My Life, Woman" by Iron Butterfly (1968).
- "The Rain" samples "Till Death Do Us Part" by Cypress Hill (2004).
Personnel
- Erik Francis Schrody - vocals, guitar, producer, executive producer
- Darius Holbert - backing vocals, pedal steel guitar, keyboards, banjo, co-producer
- Joe Blaq - backing vocals
- Sharon Youngblood - backing vocals
- Joel Whitley - guitar, bass
- Keefus Ciancia - keyboards
- Leo Costa - drums, percussion
- Leor DiMant - drum programming, scratches
- David Rojas - drum programming
- Gabriel Noel - cello, viola, bass
- Dan Boissy - tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone
- Kerry Loeschen - trombone
- Sebastian Leger - trumpet
- Tom Baker - mastering
- Jamey Staub - mixing
- Joe Reiver - recording, additional producer
- Ivory Daniel - management, executive producer
- Kevin Zinger - management, executive producer
- Farid Nassar - co-producer (track 11)
- Lucas Irwin - design
- Tristan Eaton - cover art
References
- ↑ "Grammy Winner, Everlast to Release New Album, "Songs of the Ungrateful Living," on October 18th, 2011 via Artist's Own Label Martyr Inc. Records, in Partnership with EMI". PRWeb. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
- ↑ "Everlast - Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Retrieved 2017-03-10.
- ↑ Jeffries, David (2011-10-18). "Songs of the Ungrateful Living - Everlast". AllMusic.
- ↑ Juon, Steve (2011-10-25). "Everlast :: Songs of the Ungrateful Living :: Martyr Inc. Records". RapReviews.com.
- ↑ Wannop, Bill (2011-05-02). "Everlast - Songs For The Ungrateful Living Review". 411mania.com.
- ↑ Campbell, Brian (2011-11-14). "CD Review: Everlast - 'Songs Of The ungrateful Living'". Starpulse.com.
- ↑ "Songs of the Ungrateful Living by Everlast: Album Samples, Covers and Remixes". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2017-03-09.
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