| In This Life | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Studio album by | |
| Released | February 16, 2014 |
| Recorded | Charleston, South Carolina, United States |
| Genre | Blues, soul, jazz, jazz rock, rock, funk |
| Label | Red Tambo Records |
| Producer | Elise Testone |
In This Life is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Elise Testone, released on February 16, 2014 through Red Tambo Records. [1] The album features backing vocals by Erika Van Pelt. [2]
All tracks are written by Elise Testone except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "In This Life" | 3:03 |
| 2. | "Still We Try" | 3:39 |
| 3. | "Never Gave Me Butterflies" | 4:40 |
| 4. | "Save Me" | 4:29 |
| 5. | "Can't Get Enough" (Testone, Aaron Levy) | 3:33 |
| 6. | "I Will Not Break" | 3:59 |
| 7. | "Lucky Day" (Testone, Wallace Mullinax) | 5:01 |
| 8. | "What I Need" | 3:54 |
| 9. | "I'm Running" (Testone, Mullinax) | 5:01 |
| 10. | "Ease My Mind" | 3:10 |
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