Slash's Snakepit – It's Five O'Clock Somewhere (1995)
Recorded in a month, It's Five O'Clock Somewhere is released on February 1995. The album reached number 70 on the Billboard 200 charts and is sold over 500,000 copies world wide.
Line-up
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Eric Dover: lead vocals
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Slash: lead & rhythm guitars, backing vocals
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Gilby Clarke: rhythm guitar, backing vocals
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Mike Inez: bass, backing vocals
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Matt Sorum: drums
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Additional musicians: Dizzy Reed (keyboards & backing vocals) / Teddy Andreadis (harmonica) / Paulinho da Costa (percussion)
Recording guitars & amps
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Gibson Les Paul Standard 1959 replica
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Fender Stratocaster 1965 (lead) (What Do You Want To Be / Back And Forth Again)
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Travis Bean 1000 (slide) (Beggars And Hangers-On)
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Marshall JCM 800 2203 S.I.R. stock #34 modded by Frank Levi (for distorted sounds)
Tracklist
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Neither Can I (Slash / Dover)
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Dime Store Rock (Clarke / Dover / Slash)
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Beggars And Hangers-On (Slash / Dover / McKagan)
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Good To Be Alive (Slash / Clarke / Dover)
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What Do You Want To Be (Slash / Sorum / Dover)
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Monkey Chow (Clarke)
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Soma City Ward (Slash / Sorum / Dover)
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Jizz Da Pit (Slash / Inez)
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Lower (Slash / Sorum / Dover)
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Take It Away (Slash / Dover / Sorum)
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Doin' Fine (Slash / Dover)
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Be The Ball (Slash)
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I Hate Everybody But You (Slash / Dover)
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Back And Forth Again (Slash / Dover)
Album information
By: Slash's Snakepit
Released: February 14, 1995
Length: 69:40
Label: Geffen
Producer: Mike Clink & Slash
Recorded: Conway Studios / Record Plant / Rumbo Studios
Singles: Beggars And Hangers-On / Good To Be Alive
Associated tour: Ain't It Good To Be Alive Tour
Interviews & articles
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Coiled And Ready (Rolling Stone magazine, April 1995)
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Welcome To The Snakepit (Metal Edge magazine, April 1995)
Singles
Beggars And Hangers-On
Slash's Snakepit
From the album It's Five O'Clock Somewhere
Released: February 1995
Label: Geffen
Tracklist: 1. Beggars And Hangers-On / 2. Good To Be Alive / 3. Dime Store Rock
Good To Be Alive
Slash's Snakepit
From the album It's Five O'Clock Somewhere
Released: June 1995
Label: Geffen
Tracklist: 1. Good To Be Alive / 2. Neither Can I (live acoustic) / 3. Back And Forth Again (live acoustic)