Life's So Funny

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Life's So Funny
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 5, 1995
StudioSoundShop Recording Studios
GenreCountry
Length35:11
LabelEpic
ProducerJohnny Slate
Joe Diffie
Joe Diffie chronology
Mr. Christmas
(1995)
Life's So Funny
(1995)
Twice Upon a Time
(1997)
Singles from Life's So Funny
  1. "Bigger Than the Beatles"
    Released: November 27, 1995
  2. "C-O-U-N-T-R-Y"
    Released: March 2, 1996
  3. "Whole Lotta Gone"
    Released: June 22, 1996
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Life's So Funny is the sixth studio album by American country music artist Joe Diffie. It was released on December 5, 1995, through Epic Records. It contains the single "Bigger Than the Beatles", Diffie's last Number One single on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts. Following this single were "C-O-U-N-T-R-Y" and "Whole Lotta Gone"; both peaked at #23. The track "Tears in the Rain" (co-written by Diffie) was originally recorded by Tim McGraw on his 1993 self-titled debut album.

Despite not being released as a single, the track "Down in a Ditch" received frequent airplay on KKBQ in Houston, Texas.[1]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Bigger Than the Beatles"Jeb Stuart Anderson, Steve Dukes3:58
2."Never Mine to Lose"Nancy Lee Baxter, Joe Doyle3:41
3."Down in a Ditch"Dennis Linde3:07
4."Tears in the Rain"Joe Diffie, Lonnie Wilson, Wayne Perry3:20
5."C-O-U-N-T-R-Y"Ron Harbin, Ed Hill, Dusty Drake2:38
6."She Loves Me"Stephony Smith, Tommy Lee James3:43
7."Back to the Cave"Skip Ewing, Tim Johnson4:04
8."I'm Willing to Try"Dean Sams, Wendell Mobley, John Jarrard4:21
9."Whole Lotta Gone"Mark James Oliverius, Keith Burns2:59
10."Life's So Funny"Bob Moulds, Wyatt Easterling3:20

Personnel[edit]

Strings by The Nashville String Machine arranged by Carl Gorodetzky.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Monitor Staff Offers Its Top 10 Lists" (PDF). Billboard Radio Monitor. December 20, 1996.
  2. ^ "Joe Diffie Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 25, 2021.
  3. ^ "Joe Diffie Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 25, 2021.
  4. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1996". Billboard. Retrieved April 25, 2021.