Ain't Life Grand (Slash's Snakepit album)

Ain't Life Grand
Studio album by Slash's Snakepit
Released	October 10, 2000
Recorded	1999 (1999)–2000 (2000) at Ocean Way Studios and Snakepit Studios, Los Angeles, California
Genre	Hard rock, blues-rock
Length	58:37
Label	Koch International
Producer	Jack Douglas
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Slash's Snakepit chronology
It's Five O'Clock Somewhere (1995) Ain't Life Grand (2000)

Ain't Life Grand is the second and final studio album by American hard rock band Slash's Snakepit, released in October 2000.

Track listing

All songs written by Slash's Snakepit; additional writers noted.

#	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Been There Lately"		4:28
2.	"Just Like Anything"	Jack Douglas	4:23
3.	"Shine"		5:21
4.	"Mean Bone"	Douglas	4:40
5.	"Back to the Moment"	Jeff Paris	5:33
6.	"Life's Sweet Drug"		3:53
7.	"Serial Killer"	Douglas	6:19
8.	"The Truth"	Douglas	5:17
9.	"Landslide"	Douglas	5:30
10.	"Ain't Life Grand"		4:54
11.	"Speed Parade"		3:52
12.	"The Alien"	Douglas	4:27

Japanese edition
#	Title	Length
13.	"Rusted Heroes"	4:51
14.	"Something About Your Love"	2:53

Personnel

Slash's Snakepit

• Rod Jackson – lead vocals
• Slash – guitars
• Ryan Roxie – guitars, backing vocals
• Johnny Griparic – bass
• Matt Laug – drums

Additional musicians

• Teddy Andreadis – keyboards, backing vocals
• Collin Douglas – percussion
• Jimmy "Z" Zavala – saxophone, harmonica
• Lee Thornburg – trumpet
• Jeff Paris – backing vocals
• Karen Lawrence – backing vocals
• Kelly Hansen – backing vocals
• Kim Nail – backing vocals
• Raya Beam – vocals on "Mean Bone"

Production personnel

• Jack Douglas – production, sitar, backing vocals
• Jay Messina – mixing
• Jim Mitchell – additional production, engineering
• Ales Olssen – engineering assistance
• John Tyree – engineering assistance
• Maurizio "Maui" Tiella – engineering assistance
• George Marino – mastering
• Greg Calbi – mastering