This Can't Be My Life
A photo of Gerson's face looking to the camera
Studio album by
Released2010 (2010)
Recorded2010
StudioThe Shed
LanguageEnglish
LabelWrong Records
ProducerNic Hard

This Can't Be My Life is a 2010 studio album by American singer-songwriter Ruth Gerson.

Reception

In American Songwriter, Mike Berick gave this album three out of five stars, criticizing recurring themes and "the sense of sameness that slips into the listener’s mind during this set of 11 mainly mid-tempo soul-searching tracks", but calling out several tracks as "strong tunes".[1]

Track listing

  1. "Fresh Air" – 4:41
  2. "This Can't Be My Life" – 3:28
  3. "Bulletproof" – 3:47
  4. "Stay with Me" – 4:17
  5. "Someday Soon" – 2:52
  6. "Don't Go (For Em)" – 4:14
  7. "Does Your Heart Weep" – 4:34
  8. "Hazel" – 6:13
  9. "You Lie" – 4:05
  10. "Black Water" – 7:32
  11. "Take It Slow" – 5:26

Personnel

Additional musicians

  • David Boyle
  • Eva Burmeister
  • Andy Burton
  • Phill Cimino
  • Lance Doss
  • Julia Kent
  • Byron Isaacs
  • Libby Johnson
  • Dan Lubell
  • Jack Petruzzelli
  • Marc Shulman
  • Adam Stern
  • Daniel Wise

Technical personnel

  • Rob Goodman – design
  • Nic Hard production
  • Chris Gehringer mastering
  • Lisa-Marie Mazzucco – photography
  • Daniel Wise – recording and mixing

See also

References

  1. Berick, Mike (July 20, 2010). "Ruth Gerson: This Can't Be My Life". American Songwriter. Retrieved January 31, 2023.
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