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Prodigal Son (Sevendust song)

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"Prodigal Son"
Single by Sevendust
from the album Chapter VII: Hope and Sorrow
ReleasedFebruary 26, 2008
Recorded2007
GenreAlternative metal
Length3:33
LabelAsylum
Songwriter(s)John Connolly, Harry S. E. Grove, Vinnie Hornsby, Ronald Mayo, Morgan Rose, Lajon Witherspoon[1]
Producer(s)Sean Groove
John Connolly
Morgan Rose
Sevendust singles chronology
"Deathstar"
(2007)
"Prodigal Son"
(2008)
"The Past"
(2008)

Prodigal Son is the first single by American rock band Sevendust from their seventh studio album Chapter VII: Hope and Sorrow and was written by vocalist Lajon Witherspoon and drummer Morgan Rose. The song premiered on Active and Mainstream Rock radio on February 10, 2008.

Music video

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The song music video was directed by Jason Sciavicco and Tim Walbert for Horizon Entertainment and was edited by Bob Rose and made one month after the song was released. In the video the band performs at a church in front of clergyman and it was the first music video that Clint Lowery appeared on this.[2]

Chart position

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The song reached #19 in Mainstream Rock Charts Billboard 200.

Singles

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Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
2008 Mainstream Rock Tracks 19

References

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  1. ^ "Prodical Son, Sevendust". BMI. Retrieved May 8, 2016.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "SEVENDUST “PRODIGAL SON” MUSIC VIDEO". Retrieved on September 11, 2009.