The Life Acoustic (Everlast album)

The Life Acoustic is an album by American musician Everlast, composed of re-recordings of his previous songs performed on acoustic guitar. It was released on August 27, 2013 via Martyr Inc Records/EMI. Recording sessions took place at Martyr Inc Studios. Production was handled by Evelast himself with co-producer Joe Reiver, additional producer Bryan Velasco and co-executive producers Ivory Daniel and Kevin Zinger. The album peaked at number 102 on the US Billboard 200, number 67 on the Swiss Hitparade and number 98 on the GfK Entertainment charts.

This article is about the blues album. For the heavy metal music album, see The Life Acoustic (Emil Bulls album).
The Life Acoustic
Studio album by
Everlast
ReleasedAugust 27, 2013 (2013-08-27)
StudioMartyr Inc Studios
Genre
Length45:05
Label
  • Martyr Inc Records
  • EMI
Producer
Everlast chronology
Songs of the Ungrateful Living
(2011)		 The Life Acoustic
(2013)		 Whitey Ford's House of Pain
(2018)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
PopMatters5/10[2]
Spectrum Culture2.75/5[3]
Sputnikmusic3/5[4]

Track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Sad Girl"4:34
2."Black Jesus"3:48
3."Today"4:56
4."Broken"4:47
5."Stone in My Hand"3:37
6."Weakness"3:51
7."Children's Story"3:08
8."Stay"4:31
9."My Medicine"2:44
10."Lonely Road"3:44
11."Grandma's Hand"1:59
12."Jump Around?"3:26
Total length:45:05

Personnel
  • Erik "Everlast" Schrody — vocals, guitar, producer, executive producer
  • Derek Brassel — additional guitar
  • Bryan Velasco — keyboards and additional producer (track 12)
  • Joe Reiver — co-producer, recording, mixing
  • Ivory Daniel — co-executive producer, management
  • Kevin Zinger — co-executive producer, management
  • Gavin Lurssen — mastering
  • Reuben Cohen — mastering
  • Tristan Eaton — artwork
  • Alex Rauch — layout

Charts
Chart (2013) Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[5] 98
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[6] 67
US Billboard 200[7] 102
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[8] 29
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[9] 19

References
  1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "The Life Acoustic - Everlast | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
  2. McGuire, Colin (March 15, 2014). "Everlast: The Life Acoustic, PopMatters". PopMatters. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
  3. Kangas, Chaz (October 14, 2013). "Everlast: The Life Acoustic | Album Review". Spectrum Culture. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
  4. "Everlast - The Life Acoustic (album review ) | Sputnikmusic". Sputnikmusic. September 28, 2013. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
  5. "Offiziellecharts.de – Everlast – The Life Acoustic" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
  6. "Swisscharts.com – Everlast – The Life Acoustic". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
  7. "Everlast Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
  8. "Everlast Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
  9. "Everlast Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
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