A Song for the Life

~ Recording by The Waterboys

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.18A Song for the Life3:51The WaterboysBringing It All Back HomeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Hummingbird Records (Irish “contemporary traditional music” label founded by John Dunford, Dónal Lunny et al)HBCD0026
2.18A Song for the Life3:51The WaterboysBringing It All Back HomeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Hummingbird Records (Irish “contemporary traditional music” label founded by John Dunford, Dónal Lunny et al)HBCD0010
2.18A Song for the Life3:51The WaterboysBringing It All Back HomeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)BBC CD 844
2.18A Song For The Life3:51The WaterboysTerres irlandaisesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR1999-03-05
Keltia MusiqueKMCD 99
1.18A Song for the Life3:51The WaterboysBringing It All Back Home (disc 2)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-05-08
2.16A Song for the Life3:49The WaterboysRoom to RoamThe WaterboysAlbum
  • GB2008-08-08
Chrysalis2284092
2.16A Song for the Life3:49The WaterboysRoom to Roam (collectors edition)The WaterboysAlbum
ChrysalisCHENX16

Relationships

accordion:Sharon Shannon
bass:Trevor Hutchinson
drums (drum set):Nollaig Bridgeman
guitar:Mike Scott (The Waterboys)
Hammond organ:Colin Blakey
tenor saxophone:Anto Thistlethwaite
violin:Steve Wickam
vocals:Mike Scott (The Waterboys)
recorded at:Spiddal House in County Galway, Connaught, Ireland (on 1990-05-05)
recording of:Song for the Life (cover)

Related works

Song for the Life

lyricist and composer:Rodney Crowell
publisher:Tessa Publishing Co