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Album infos
- Released : April 5, 2010
- Recorded : March 4 - November 4, 2009
- Length : 60:29 (without bonus tracks)
- Labels : EMI (USA) / Roadrunner (Europe) / Universal (Japan) / Sony (Australia)
- Producer : Eric Valentine
- Singles : Sahara / By The Sword / Back From Cali / Beautiful Dangerous
- Editions : 11 different in total
Tracklist
- Ghost (with Ian Astbury & Izzy Stradlin)
- Crucify The Dead (with Ozzy Osbourne)
- Beautiful Dangerous (with Fergie)
- Back From Cali (with Myles Kennedy)
- Promise (with Chris Cornell)
- By The Sword (with Andrew Stockdale)
- Gotten (with Adam Levine)
- Doctor Alibi (with Lemmy Kilmister)
- Watch This (with Dave Grohl & Duff McKagan)
- I Hold On (with Kid Rock)
- Nothing To Say (with M. Shadows)
- Starlight (with Myles Kennedy)
- Saint Is A Sinner Too (with Rocco De Luca)
- We're All Gonna Die (with Iggy Pop)
- Baby Can't Drive (with Alice Cooper & Nicole Scherzinger)
- Sahara (with Koshi Inaba)
- Chains And Shackles (with Nick Oliveri)
- Paradise City (with Fergie & Cypress Hill)
- Mother Maria (with Beth Hart)
- Back From Cali - live acoustic (with Myles Kennedy)
- Sweet Child O' Mine - live acoustic (with Myles Kennedy)
- Fall To Pieces - live acoustic (with Myles Kennedy)
- Watch This - live (with Myles Kennedy)
- Nightrain - live (with Myles Kennedy)
- Beautiful Dangerous - radio mix (with Fergie)
- Demo #4
- Demo #16
Line-up
- Slash : guitars
- Chris Chaney : bass
- Josh Freese : drums
- Leonard Casto : percussions
Guests
- Vocals : Alice Cooper, Chris Cornell, Cypress Hill, Fergie, Ian Astburry, Koshi Inaba, Myles Kennedy, Kid Rock, Lemmy Kilmister, Adam Levine, Ozzy Osbourne, Iggy Pop, M. Shadows, Nicole Scherzinger, Andrew Stockdale, Rocco DeLuca, Nick Oliveri, Beth Hart.
- Guitars : Izzy Stradlin.
- Bass : Flea, Lemmy Kilmister, Duff McKagan.
- Drums : Steven Adler, Dave Grohl, Steve Ferrone.
- Percussions : Teddy Andreadis.
- Piano : Eric Valentine, Chris Flores, Deron Johnson.
- Background vocals : Taylor Hawkins, Kevin Churko.
Videos
Recording & release
- The whole album was recorded with analog equipment only.
- "We're All Gonna Die", with Iggy Pop, was the first song Slash recorded.
- Slash revealed that he would have liked Thom Yorke to sing "Saint Is A Sinner Too".
- Ozzy Osbourne says he wrote "Crucify The Dead" lyrics about what he would tell Axl Rose if he were in Slash's shoes.
- "I Hold On" was recorded in Kid Rock's personal studio.
- Slash first wrote "Saint Is A Sinner Too" to figure on the film This Is Not A Movie.
- "Back From Cali", featuring Myles Kennedy, was added to the album track listing at the last minute.
- Slash worked a song with Stever Tyler which has not been released.
- With Slash, Izzy Stradlin is the only person who played guitar on the album.
- Vocalist Axl Rose is the only original Guns N' Roses member who does not perform on the album.
- Upon release, Slash entered the Billboard 200 charts at number 3 with 61,000 copies sold during the first week.
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