Year released: 1989 LIFE'S A BITCH 1. ROLLER COASTER RUN (UP TOO SLOW, DOWN TOO FAST) (By Hugh Prestwood) 2. TRUE LOVE (By Chick Rains and Gary Nicholson) 3. OH ROSALEE (By Don Schlitz, Brent Maher and Craig Bickhardt) 4. GIVE ME WINGS (By Rhonda Fleming and Don Schlitz) 5. JACQUES COUSTEAU (By Andy Paley and Plastic Bertrand) 6. EMPTY HEARTS (By Michael H. McDonald) 7. THAT'S WHAT YOUR LOVE DOES TO ME (By Chick Rains and Bill Caswell) 8. HANGIN' ON (By Mickey Jupp and Chris East) 9. LIFE'S A BITCH (AND THEN YOU DIE) (By Thom Schuyler and Fred Knobloch 10. CRYING SHAME (By Michael Johnson, Don Schlitz and Brent Maher) 11. MAGIC TIME (By Jamie O'Hara and Kevin Welch) 12. THAT'S THAT (By Hugh Prestwood) 13. SAMSON AND DELILAH (By J. Fred Knobloch and Paul Overstreet) 14. THE MOON IS STILL OVER HER SHOULDER (By Hugh Prestwood) 15. GOTTA LEARN TO LOVE WITHOUT YOU (By Kent Robbins & Michael Johnson) Produced by Brent Maher for Maher Productions Engineered and Mixed by Brent Maher Assistant Engineer: Jim McKell Recorded and Mixed at Creative Recordings, Inc., Nashville, TN. Musicians: Don Potter: Band Leader Michael Johnson: Gut String Guitar Don Potter: Acoustic Guitar Eddie Bayers: Drums Edgar Meyer: String Bass Roy Huskey, Jr: Slap Bass David Schnaufer: Jew's Harp Jerry Douglas: Dobro Kirk "Jelly Roll" Johnson: Harmonica Background vocals on "Life's A Bitch (And Then You Die)" by The Public: Don Potter, Tim McFadden, Eddie Bayers, Edgar Meyer, Brent Maher and Michael Johnson "Special Thanks to Paul Williams" - Michael Johnson Mastered by Glenn Meadows at Masterfonics, Inc., Nashville, TN Sleeve Design: Mainartery, London Home | Site Map | Page Menus