Rest of My Life (Unwritten Law song)

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"Rest of My Life"
Song by Unwritten Law
from the album Music in High Places
ReleasedJanuary 21, 2003
RecordedAugust 2002 in Yellowstone National Park
Genre Alternative rock
Length2:32
Label Earth Escapes
Songwriter(s) Scott Russo
Producer(s) Unwritten Law, Anthony Eaton

"Rest of My Life" is a song by the San Diego-based rock band Unwritten Law. It originally appeared on their 2001 album Elva , but this version was not released as a single and did not chart. An alternate recording from their 2003 live acoustic album Music in High Places did chart, reaching #16 on Billboard's Modern Rock Tracks chart. [1]

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References

  1. "Unwritten Law Album & Song Chart History: Alternative Songs". Billboard charts . Retrieved 2009-10-06.