Real Life (Marie Wilson album) explained

Real Life
Type:Studio
Artist:Marie Wilson
Cover:Real_Life_by_Marie_Wilson.png
Border:yes
Label:EastWest, Warner
Producer:Joe Hardy
Prev Title:Temptation
Prev Year:1996
Next Title:Studio Sessions
Next Year:2002

Real Life is the debut studio album by Australian singer and songwriter, Marie Wilson. It was released in October 1998, peaking at number 7 on the ARIA Charts.

At the ARIA Music Awards of 1999, the album was nominated for Breakthrough Artist – Album.

Critical reception

Heather Phares from AllMusic said "[Wilson's] passionate vocals and lyrics lend themselves to unvarnished acoustic numbers as well as straight-ahead rock, with samples and loops mixed in for good measure."

Track listing

  1. "Won't Keep a Good Girl Down" - 3:25
  2. "Next Time" - 4:24
  3. "Real Life" - 3:48
  4. "Making It Up As I Go Along" - 4:13
  5. "On My Own" - 4:25
  6. "Rescue Me" - 3:49
  7. "Without My Lover" - 5:17
  8. "Ordinary Girl" - 3:16
  9. "Take Me As I Am" - 4:05
  10. "Impossible" - 4:18
  11. "Runaway" - 4:31