Life Is Music

Life Is Music
Studio album by
the Ritchie Family
Released1977
RecordedSigma Sound, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
GenreDisco
Length34:19
LabelMarlin
ProducersJacques Morali, Richie Rome
The Ritchie Family chronology
Arabian Nights
(1976)		 Life Is Music
(1977)		 African Queens
(1977)
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Life Is Music is the third studio album recorded by American female vocal trio the Ritchie Family, released in 1977 on the Marlin label.

History

The album features the title track, which peaked at No. 8 on the Hot Dance/Disco chart along with songs "Lady Luck" and "Disco Blues". "Life Is Music" also peaked at No. 74 on the Hot Soul Singles chart.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Jacques Morali, Richie Rome, Henri Belolo and Phil Hurtt, except where noted.

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Life Is Music"Jacques Morali, Max Gazzola, Richie Rome, Henri Belolo, Phil Hurtt6:39
2."Lady Luck" 3:57
3."Long Distance Lover"Jacques Morali, Richie Rome, Peter Whitehead, Henri Belolo6:41
Total length:17:17
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Liberty"5:35
2."Super Lover"5:45
3."Disco Blues"5:42
Total length:17:02

Personnel

Production

Charts

Chart (1977) Peak
Australia (Kent Music Report) 23
U.S. Billboard Top LPs 100
Singles
Year Single Peak chart positions
US
R&B
 US
Dan
1977 "Life Is Music" 74 8
"Lady Luck" —
"Disco Blues" —

References

  1. ↑ Life Is Music review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-06-28.
  2. 1 2 3 The Ritchie Family > US Charts at AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-07-11.
  3. ↑ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 253. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.