Life Is Life (song)

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"Life is Life"
LifeisLife.jpg
Single by Noah and the Whale
from the album Last Night on Earth
Released8 August 2011
Genre Alternative rock
Length3:37
Label Mercury
Songwriter(s) Charlie Fink
Producer(s) Charlie Fink, Jason Lader
Noah and the Whale singles chronology
"Tonight's the Kind of Night"
(2011)
"Life is Life"
(2011)
"Waiting For My Chance to Come"
(2011)

"Life is Life" is a song by English folk band Noah and the Whale. The single served as the third single from the band's third studio album, Last Night on Earth . The single was released in the United Kingdom on 8 August 2011. It peaked at number 172 on the UK Singles Chart.

Contents

Music video

The music video for the song appeared on their YouTube channel on 20 June 2011. [1]

Track listing

Promo CD single
No.TitleLength
1."Life is Life"3:37
Album version
No.TitleLength
1."Life is Life"3:37

Chart performance

Chart (2011)Peak
position
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company) [2] 172

Credits and personnel

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
United Kingdom8 August 2011Digital download Mercury Records

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References

  1. "Noah And The Whale - Life Is Life" . Retrieved 24 May 2023 via YouTube.
  2. "Chart Log" (TXT). Zobbel.de. Retrieved 24 May 2023.