Lifesblood for the Downtrodden is the eighth studio album by American sludge metal band Crowbar, released on February 8, 2005 through Candlelight Records. Its working title in 2004 had been You Don't Need an Enemy to Have a War. It is dedicated to the memory of guitarist Dimebag Darrell, who died after the band had recorded the album. The song "Coming Down" appeared on Fear Candy 13, a compilation CD issued by British extreme metal magazine Terrorizer.
Track listing
Music videos "Dead Sun" (filmed in Miami, Florida, around August 2004 and directed by John-Martin Vogel and Robert Lisman) "Slave No More" (filmed in Miami, Florida, on June 21, 2005 and directed by John-Martin Vogel)
Personnel Crowbar Kirk Windstein – vocals, guitar Steve Gibb – electric and slide guitar on "Lifesblood" Rex Brown – bass, acoustic guitar, keyboards Craig Nunenmacher – drums
Additional musicians Sid Montz – piano on "Lifesblood"
Production Rex Brown – producer Warren Riker – producer, engineering, mixing Scott "Ish" Campbell – engineering, mixing (track 11) Brett "Cosmo" Thorngren – mastering
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