The Lower East Side of Life

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The Lower East Side of Life
Heatherlyside.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 26, 2005 (2005-04-26)
Genre Country
Label NashVegas/Koch Entertainment
Producer Eric Heatherly
Eric Heatherly chronology
Swimming in Champagne
(2000)
The Lower East Side of Life
(2005)
2 High 2 Cry
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Country Standard Time [2]

The Lower East Side of Life is the second studio album to be released by American singer Eric Heatherly. It was released in 2005, after Heatherly had recorded two unreleased albums on two different labels. The album was released on Heatherly's personal label, NashVegas Records, in association with Koch Entertainment, and no singles were released from it.

Contents

Critical reception

Country Standard Time describes the album as containing "honest country songs." [2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Eric Heatherly; "The Lower East Side of Life" co-written by Jonnie Barnett; "Go Where You Hide" co-written by Christy Heatherly.

No.TitleLength
1."Judging Beauty"3:07
2."Hang It on Your Heart"3:56
3."Job"3:22
4."Ruin"3:31
5."Whatever Happened..."3:36
6."The Lower East Side of Life"3:39
7."Who Needs Enemies (With Family Like You)"3:27
8."Dark Days"4:08
9."Go Where You Hide"3:59
10."Love Story Love"3:58
11."Way Down"3:59

Musical credits

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References

  1. Deming, Mark. "The Lower East Side of Life review". Allmusic . Retrieved January 31, 2012.
  2. 1 2 McPherson, David. "Eric Heatherly - The Lower East Side of Life". Country Standard Time . Retrieved January 31, 2012.