Product Overview
Iris DeMent – My Life / Warner Bros. Records Audio CD 1994 / 9362-45493-2
UPC 093624549321
My Life is the second album released by singer-songwriter Iris DeMent. Released in 1994 on Warner Bros., it peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart.
The album was dedicated to her father, Patric Shaw DeMent, who died in 1992.
Label: Warner Bros. Records – 9362-45493-2
Format: CD, Album
Country: Germany
Released: 1994
Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Style: Bluegrass, Folk
Tracklist:
| 1 | Sweet Is The Melody
Acoustic Guitar – "Cowboy" Jack Clement, Electric Upright Bass – Roy Huskey Jr., Fiddle, Mandolin – Stuart Duncan, Percussion – Kenny Malone, Piano – Charles Cochran, Vocals, Acoustic Guitar – Iris DeMent |
3:41 |
| 2 | You've Done Nothing Wrong
Accordion – Phil Parlapiano, Acoustic Guitar – Richard Bennett, Electric Upright Bass – Roy Huskey Jr., Vocals, Harmony Vocals, Acoustic Guitar – Iris DeMent |
4:22 |
| 3 | Calling For You
12-String Acoustic Guitar, Acoustic Guitar [6-String] – Richard Bennett, Electric Upright Bass – Roy Huskey Jr., Keyboards – Pete Wasner, Percussion – Kenny Malone, Piano, Keyboards – Charles Cochran, Vocals, Acoustic Guitar – Iris DeMent |
3:18 |
| 4 | Childhood Memories
Acoustic Guitar – "Cowboy" Jack Clement, Electric Upright Bass – Roy Huskey Jr.Fiddle – Stuart Duncan, Harmony Vocals – Joy White, Robin Williams (6), Piano – Charles Cochran, Vocals, Acoustic Guitar – Iris DeMent |
4:38 |
| 5 | No Time To Cry
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar – Richard Bennett, Drums – Pat McInerney, Electric Upright Bass – Roy Huskey Jr., Piano – Pete Wasner, Vocals, Acoustic Guitar – Iris DeMent |
6:49 |
| 6 | Troublesome Waters
Acoustic Guitar – Mark Howard (7), Dobro – Al Perkins, Electric Upright Bass – Roy Huskey Jr., Piano, Keyboards – Pete Wasner, Vocals, Harmony Vocals, Acoustic Guitar – Iris DeMent, Written-By – Dixie Deen, Ezra J. Carter, Maybelle Carter |
5:15 |
| 7 | Mom And Dad's Waltz
Acoustic Guitar – Mark Howard (7), Dobro – Al Perkins, Electric Upright Bass – Roy Huskey Jr., Piano – Pete Wasner, Vocals, Harmony Vocals, Acoustic Guitar – Iris DeMent, Written-By – Lefty Frizzell |
2:37 |
| 8 | Easy's Gettin' Harder Every Day
Acoustic Guitar – Richard Bennett, Electric Upright Bass – Roy Huskey Jr., Keyboards – Charles Cochran, Vocals, Acoustic Guitar – Iris DeMent |
5:01 |
| 9 | The Shores Of Jordan
Acoustic Guitar – Mark Howard (7), Dobro – Al Perkins, Electric Upright Bass – Roy Huskey Jr., Harmony Vocals – Linda Williams (3), Robin Williams (6), Mandolin, Fiddle – Stuart Duncan, Piano – Pete Wasner, Vocals, Acoustic Guitar – Iris DeMent |
3:18 |
| 10 |
My Life
Cello – John Catchings, Vocals, Piano – Iris DeMent |
3:30 |
- Design, Art Direction – Linda Cobb
- Edited By – Carlos Grier
- Engineer, Mixed By – Rich Adler
- Management – Peter Asher Management
- Mastered By – Denny Purcell
- Producer – Jim Rooney
- Written-By – Iris Dement (tracks: 1 to 5, 8 to 10)
- Iris DeMent – vocals, acoustic guitar, harmony vocal, piano on "My Life"
- Richard Bennett – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- John Catchings – cello
- "Cowboy" Jack Clement – acoustic guitar
- Charles Cochran – piano, keyboards
- Stuart Duncan – fiddle, mandolin
- Mark Howard – acoustic guitar
- Roy Huskey, Jr. – upright bass
- Kenny Malone – percussion
- Pat McInerney – drums
- Phil Parlapiano – accordion on "You've Done Nothing Wrong"
- Al Perkins – dobro
- Pete Wasner – keyboards, piano
- Joy White – harmony vocal on "Childhood Memories"
- Linda Williams – harmony vocal on "The Shores of Jordan"
- Robin Williams – harmony vocal on "The Shores of Jordan"
