Ain't No Rest for the Wicked

"Ain't No Rest for the Wicked"
Single by Cage the Elephant
from the album Cage the Elephant
ReleasedJune 16, 2008
Genre
Length2:55
LabelRelentless
Songwriter(s)Jared Champion, Lincoln Parish, Brad Shultz, Matt Shultz, Daniel Tichenor
Producer(s)Jay Joyce
Cage the Elephant singles chronology
"In One Ear"
(2008)
"Ain't No Rest for the Wicked"
(2008)
"Back Against the Wall"
(2009)
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"Ain't No Rest for the Wicked" is the third single by the American rock band Cage the Elephant. It was released as a CD single on June 16, 2008, by Relentless Records and became the first Top 40 hit for the band in the UK. A music video was filmed for this song which was directed by D.A.R.Y.L of Pulse Films. A later re-release in North America the following year reached number 92 on the Billboard Hot 100, reached number 3 on the Alternative Songs chart and number 8 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart.