Life's a Bitch (album)

Life's a Bitch is the sixth full-length album by the English heavy metal band Raven, released in 1987 (see 1987 in music).

Life's a Bitch
Studio album by Raven
Released	1987
Recorded	November 1986 - December 1986
Studio	Bearsville Studios, Bearsville, New York
Genre	Heavy metal, speed metal
Length	51:56
Label	Atlantic
Producer	Raven & Chris Isca
Raven chronology
Mad (1986) Life's a Bitch (1987) Nothing Exceeds Like Excess (1988)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal	6/10[2]

Track listing

All songs by Gallagher, Gallagher and Hunter.

Side one

1. "The Savage and the Hungry" – 3:47
2. "Pick Your Window" – 3:29
3. "Life's a Bitch" – 3:47
4. "Never Forgive" – 4:38
5. "Iron League" – 3:21
6. "On the Wings of an Eagle" – 6:35

Side two

7. "Overload" – 4:18
8. "You're a Liar" – 2:39
9. "Fuel to the Fire" – 3:43
10. "Only the Strong Survive" – 3:45
11. "Juggernaut" – 5:08
12. "Playing with the Razor" – 3:21

CD reissue bonus track

13. "Finger on the Trigger" – 3:34

Personnel

Raven

• John Gallagher - bass, vocals
• Mark Gallagher - guitar
• Rob Hunter - drums

Production

• Chris Icsa - producer, engineer, mixing with Raven
• Tom Chadley - assistant engineer
• Dennis King - mastering at Atlantic Studios, New York
• Bob Defrin - art direction

References

1. "Raven Life's Bitch review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
2. Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. pp. 285–286. ISBN 978-1894959315.