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Love, War and the Ghost of Whitey Ford

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Released
  
September 23, 2008

Length
  
1:02:36

Release date
  
23 September 2008

Recorded
  
2007-2008

Artist
  
Everlast

Label
  
PIAS Recordings

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Love, War and The Ghost of Whitey Ford (2008)
  
Songs of the Ungrateful Living (2011)

Genres
  
Rock music, Alternative rock, Blues rock

Producers
  
Everlast, Keefus Ciancia, DJ Lethal, DJ Muggs

Similar
  
Everlast albums, Rapcore albums, Other albums

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Love, War and the Ghost of Whitey Ford is the fifth solo studio album by American recording artist Everlast. It was released on September 23, 2008 via his own record label Martyr Inc, with distribution by Hickory Records/Sony/ATV Music Publishing. The album peaked at number 15 on Swiss Music Charts, number 61 in Germany, number 78 on the U.S. Billboard 200, and number 231 in France.

Contents

The record included singles and videos for "Letter Home From The Garden Of Stone", which was available for free download via martyr-inc.com in December 2007, a DJ Muggs-produced cover track of Johnny Cash's "Folsom Prison Blues", which was released to download on August 19, and the final "Stone In My Hand", which debuted on the martyr-inc.com website on October 28, 2008 and later made its appearance in 2011 film Drive Angry. All the tracks from the album were written and produced by Keefus Ciancia and Everlast himself, except for "Naked" produced by DJ Lethal, and "Folsom Prison Blues".

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Track listing

Notes

  • "Folsom Prison Blues" is a cover song of "Folsom Prison Blues" as written and performed by Johnny Cash from 1957 album With His Hot and Blue Guitar
  • "My Medicine (Demo)" is a songwiter's cover song of "My Medicine" as co-written by Calvin Broadus and originally performed by Snoop Dogg from 2008 album Ego Trippin'
  • Samples

  • "Folsom Prison Blues" contains elements of "Insane in the Brain" by Cypress Hill (1993) and "Here We Go (Live at the Funhouse)" by Run-DMC (1985)
  • "Die In Yer' Arms" contains elements of "Goin' Out West" by Tom Waits (1992)
  • Personnel

  • Erik Francis Schrody - vocals, guitar, piano, turntables, programming, producer
  • Keith Ciancia - bass, drums, keyboards, piano, programming, engineer, producer
  • Leor DiMant - producer (track 8)
  • Lawrence Muggerud - producer (track 2)
  • Brian Gardner - mastering
  • Shawn Everett - mixing
  • Daniel O'Connor - artwork
  • Geoff Gallegos - conductor
  • Songs

    1Kill the Emperor3:24
    2Folsom Prison Blues3:27
    3Stone in My Hand3:33

    References

    Love, War and the Ghost of Whitey Ford Wikipedia