Life (Dope album)

Life
Studio album by Dope
Released	November 6, 2001
Recorded	Pulse Recording, L.A.; The Dope Factory
Genre	Nu metal, alternative metal, industrial metal
Length	45:36
Label	Epic
Producer	Josh Abraham, Edsel Dope
Dope chronology
Felons and Revolutionaries (1999) Life (2001) Felons for Life (2002)

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Life (stylized LIFE) is the second studio album by nu metal band Dope. It was released on November 6, 2001 on Epic Records, and has sold over 73,000 copies in the U.S.^[3] The album's sound bears a resemblance to those of Marilyn Manson and features rap-metal influences.^[1]

Track listing

All tracks by Edsel Dope except when noted.

1. "Take Your Best Shot" – 2:48
2. "Now or Never" (Dope, Acey Slade, Virus) - 3:26
3. "Nothing (Why)" – 3:59
4. "Stop" (Dope, Tripp Eisen) – 2:50
5. "Thanks for Nothing" – 2:50
6. "Die MF Die" (Dope, Eisen) – 3:06
7. "What About..." (Dope, Slade) – 3:23
8. "Move It" (Dope, Slade) - 2:47
9. "Jenny's Cryin'" – 3:11
10. "With or Without You" – 3:36
11. "Crazy" – 3:05
12. "Slipping Away" – 3:02
13. "March of Hope" ^[I] (Dope, Slade) – 3:26
14. "You're Full of Shit" - 3:32 (Hidden Track)

^ I "March of Hope" contains a hidden track, titled You're Full of Shit.

Personnel

• Edsel Dope - lead vocals, rhythm guitars, bass, programming, producer, recording/engineering (1), digital editing, layout/design, design, artwork
• Simon Dope - keyboards, samplers, percussion, additional engineering (1)
• Acey Slade - guitars, backing vocals, additional engineering (1)
• Sloane "Mosey" Jentry - bass
• Racci "Sketchy" Shay - drums
• Virus - guitars, backing vocals
• DJ Lethal - turntables (4, 7, 13)
• Jordan Schur - executive producer and A&R
• Josh Abraham - producer, recording/engineering (2-13)
• Anthony "Fu" Valcic - recording/engineering (2-13)
• Kevin Strauwen (Strowen on album) - assistant engineer
• Andy Wallace - mixing
• Steve Sisco - mix down engineer
• Vlado Meller - mastering
• Chip Quigley - management and direction
• Kaz Utsunomiya - A&R for Epic
• Lia Sweet - business affairs
• Joe Serling - legal representation
• John Ditmar - booking
• Chapman Baehler - photography
• Hans Fahrmeyer - photography
• Gene Ambo - photography
• Sara Bowers - layout and design
• Lori Jensen - cover inspiration
• Ron Ransom - artwork
• Dink - artwork
• Darcy J.Watt - artwork
• Darcy Vorhees -artwork
• Jenny Dots - artwork
• Darrin Moore - artwork
• OzZMUDD - artwork

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