1995 studio album by Slash's Snakepit
It's Five O'Clock Somewhere is the debut studio album by American hard rock band Slash's Snakepit , released in February 1995. The album was a moderate commercial success, reaching number 70 on the American Billboard 200 album chart and selling over a million copies worldwide. The songs "Beggars & Hangers-On" and "Good to Be Alive" were released as singles and promo videos were made for each track.
The album was recorded as Guns N' Roses , Slash's main group at the time, were struggling to come to agreement on musical style on their next album. Slash's Guns N' Roses bandmates Matt Sorum , Dizzy Reed , Gilby Clarke as well as associate Teddy Andreadis all contributed to the album. Sorum stated that it "could have been a Guns N' Roses album, but Axl didn't think it was good enough".
Track listing
No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Neither Can I" Slash , Eric Dover 6:44 2. "Dime Store Rock" Gilby Clarke , Slash, Dover4:54 3. "Beggars & Hangers-On" Slash, Dover, Duff McKagan 6:15 4. "Good to Be Alive" Slash, Clarke, Dover 4:51 5. "What Do You Want to Be" Slash, Matt Sorum , Dover 6:17 6. "Monkey Chow" Clarke 4:12 7. "Soma City Ward" Slash, Sorum, Dover 3:50 8. "Jizz da Pit" (instrumental) Slash, Mike Inez 2:48 9. "Lower" Slash, Sorum, Dover 4:55 10. "Take It Away" Slash, Dover, Sorum 4:44 11. "Doin' Fine" Slash, Dover 4:17 12. "Be the Ball" Slash 5:16 13. "I Hate Everybody (But You)" Slash, Dover 4:41 14. "Back and Forth Again" Slash, Dover 5:56 Total length: 69:40
Personnel
Slash's Snakepit
Additional musicians
Production personnel
Mike Clink – production, engineering
Steve Thompson – mixing
Michael Barbiero – mixing
Jerry Finn – engineering
John Radzin – engineering
Rick Raponi – engineering
Robbes Steiglitz – engineering
Shawn Berman – engineering
Jay Ryan – additional engineering
Noel Golden – additional engineering
George Marino – mastering
Charts
Certifications
Certifications for It's Five O'Clock Somewhere
Region
Certification
Certified units /sales
Japan (RIAJ )
Gold
100,000
Shipments figures based on certification alone.
References
"Slash's Snakepit Discography | Music, albums and songs" .
"Slash's Snakepit Discography | Music, albums and songs" .
AllMusic review
"It's Five O'Clock Somewhere" . EW.com .
"Rolling Stone review" . Rolling Stone . Archived from the original on May 20, 2007.
Slash; Bozza, Anthony (2007). Slash. HarperCollins. p. 381. ISBN 978-0-00-725775-1 .
"Matt Sorum – 1996" . 1996. Archived from the original on February 8, 2009. Retrieved May 4, 2015.
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"Norwegiancharts.com – Slash's Snakepit – It's Five O'Clock Somewhere" . Hung Medien. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
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"Japanese album certifications – Slash's Snakepit – It's Five O'Clock Somewhere" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan . Select 1995年3月 on the drop-down menu
Other sources
Gilby Clarke Studio albums
Live albums
Extended plays
Compilation albums
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