This Is the Life (Farmer's Daughter album)

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This Is the Life
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 6, 1998
RecordedGreenhouse Studios, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Genre Country
Length46:12
Label Universal Music Canada
Producer Marc Ramaer
Farmer's Daughter
Farmer's Daughter chronology
Makin' Hay
(1996)
This Is the Life
(1998)
The Best of Farmer's Daughter
(1999)
Singles from This is the Life
  1. "Freeway"
    Released: 1998
  2. "Blue Horizon"
    Released: 1999

This Is the Life is the third studio album by Canadian country music group Farmer's Daughter, and was released in 1998 by Universal Music Canada. [1] [2]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Freeway" (Marcus Hummon, Angela Kelman, Jake Leiske, Shauna Rae Samograd) - 4:13
  2. "Blue Horizon" (Stan Meissner, Kelman, Leiske, Samograd) - 3:41
  3. "This Is the Life (The Lois and Eddy Song)" (Meissner, Kelman, Leiske, Samograd) - 4:54
  4. "It's Easy to Tell" (Kostas, Kelman, Leiske, Samograd) - 3:45
  5. "No Understanding Your Love" (Simone Hardy, Stewart Peters) - 4:09
  6. "Ballad of Me and You" (Marcus Hummon, Kelman, Leiske, Samograd) - 3:27
  7. "Let It Ride" (Randy Bachman, Fred Turner) - 3:53
  8. "Prairie Sky" (Chris Pelcer, Kelman, Leiske, Samograd) - 3:43
  9. "Overwhelming Sense of Goodbye" (Meissner, Kelman, Leiske, Samograd) - 3:44
  10. "Wait for Me" (Chris Rodriguez, Kelman, Leiske, Samograd) - 3:55
  11. "Little Church in Memphis" (Kostas, Kelman, Leiske, Samograd) - 3:56
  12. "Willie" (Amos Gypson) - 2:45

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