The Battle for Everything

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The Battle for Everything
The Battle for Everything cover
Studio album by Five for Fighting
Released February 3, 2004
Genre Pop rock
Piano rock
Label Sony Music Entertainment
Five for Fighting chronology
America Town
(2000)		 The Battle for Everything
(2004)		 Two Lights
(2006)

The Battle for Everything is a 2004 album for United States singer-songwriter Five for Fighting, the stage name of John Ondrasik.

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[edit] Making of the album

Five for Fighting had achieved a hit record with "Superman (It's Not Easy)" in 2001 leading to his America Town album going platinum. For the follow up, Ondrasik went into the studio with producer Bill Bottrell, best known for his work with Sheryl Crow, in 2003. The Battle for Everything was released on February 3, 2004.

[edit] Chart success

The Battle for Everything debuted at #20 on the Billboard 200 album chart in February 2004. Its first single "100 Years" was another top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 and again reached number one on the World Adult Top 40 (based on performance in the US, Canada, Germany, France, the UK and Australia). It also was number one on a composite world airplay chart and top 10 on a composite world modern rock chart. (based on USA, Germany, UK, Finland, Sweden Canada and Australia). The album was certified Gold in the USA on the 5th of November 2004.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "NYC Weather Report" – 4:53
  2. "The Devil in the Wishing Well" – 3:31
  3. "If God Made You" – 4:17
  4. "100 Years" – 4:05
  5. "Something About You (Bonus Track)" – 4:01
  6. "Angels & Girlfriends" – 3:29
  7. "Dying" – 3:18
  8. "Infidel" – 3:33
  9. "Disneyland" – 3:53
  10. "Maybe I" – 4:30
  11. "The Taste" – 3:10
  12. "One More for Love" – 4:13
  13. "Nobody" – 5:10

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