Chapter VII: Hope & Sorrow is the seventh studio album by the American rock band Sevendust. It was released on April 1, 2008, through the band's own label, 7 Bros. Records, in conjunction with Warner Music Group's Independent Label Group.BLABBERMOUTH.NET - SEVENDUST: New Album Track Listing Revealed It was also the last album to feature guitarist Sonny Mayo, who was replaced by original guitarist Clint Lowery before its release. The album features guest appearances by Chris Daughtry (Daughtry), Myles Kennedy (Alter Bridge, Slash), and Mark Tremonti (Alter Bridge, Tremonti, Creed).
Track listing
Personnel Sevendust Lajon Witherspoon – lead vocals John Connolly – lead guitar, backing vocals Sonny Mayo – rhythm guitar Vinnie Hornsby – bass Morgan Rose – drums, backing vocals
Additional personnel John Connolly – producer Morgan Rose – producer Shawn Grove – producer, engineer, editing Travis Daniels – assistant engineer, editing, programming, Lee Stoker – additional engineering Jason Suecof – additional engineering Ted Jensen – mastering Raegan Wexler – editing, programming, drum technician Jason Cook – guitar technician Mark Tremonti – lead guitar (3) Chris Daughtry – additional vocals (6) Myles Kennedy – additional vocals (9) John Mark Painter – strings arranger and engineer The Love Sponge Strings David Davidson – violin David Angell – violin Kristin Wilkinson – viola John Catchings – cello
Charts Album YearChartPositionRef.2008The Billboard 200192008Top Hard Rock Albums122008Top Rock Albums92008Top Modern Rock/Alternative Albums62008Top Digital Albums19
Singles YearSongChartPosition2008"Prodigal Son"Mainstream Rock Tracks19"The Past"27
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