Playground for Life

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Playground for Life
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Studio album by
Released2008
Recorded2007
Genre Hard rock
Length39:59
Label True Talent Records
Producer Alwyn Walker, Glyder
Glyder chronology
Glyder
(2006)
Playground for Life
(2008)
Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
(2012)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Playground for Life is the second studio album by Irish hard rock band Glyder.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks written by Cullen/Kinane/Fisher/Ryan

  1. "Gambler's Blues" - 4:57
  2. "Sweets" - 3:30
  3. "Puppet Queen" - 3:48
  4. "Playground for Life" - 4:34
  5. "For Your Skin" - 4:19
  6. "Walking My Own Ground" - 3:24
  7. "Dark Meets Light" - 3:49
  8. "Sleeping Gun" - 3:23
  9. "Over and Over" - 3:38
  10. "The Merrygoround" - 4:37

Personnel

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References

  1. Donnelly, Dave. "Playground for Life review". Allmusic. Rovi. Retrieved 1 December 2009.