Love, War and the Ghost of Whitey Ford

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 132 in France.

Love, War and the Ghost of Whitey Ford
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 23, 2008
Recorded2007-2008
Genre
Length1:02:36
Label
Producer
Everlast chronology
White Trash Beautiful
(2004)
Love, War and the Ghost of Whitey Ford
(2008)
Songs of the Ungrateful Living
(2011)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic64/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Beats Per Millennium(2.5/10)[3]
Okayplayer(77/100)[4]

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".

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Kill the Emperor"3:24
2."Folsom Prison Blues"3:27
3."Stone in My Hand"3:32
4."Anyone"4:12
5."Die in Yer' Arms"3:40
6."Friend"3:23
7."Everyone"5:38
8."Naked"4:04
9."Stay"4:58
10."Letters Home from the Garden of Stone"4:07
11."Tuesday Mornin'"3:59
12."Throw a Stone"0:29
13."Weakness"5:06
14."Dirty"3:53
15."The Ocean"3:44
16."Let It Go"4:30
17."Saving Grace" (Bonus track)3:06
18."My Medicine (Demo)" (Bonus track)3:11
19."Maybe" (Bonus track)3:13
Total length:1:02:36

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Samples

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2008) Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[6] 61
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[7] 15
US Billboard 200[8] 78
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)[9] 22
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[10] 9

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