''Beautiful Life'', also known as ''Beautiful Life: A Slight Miscalculation'', is the third solo studio album by Martha Davis, who is better known as the lead singer for the band

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. The 2008 album is a concept album Martha developed with some help from Matthew Morgan about her mother's life and death by suicide.

Track listing

#"Watching the World Go By" – 4:05Discogs - Martha Davis - Beautiful Life
/ref> #"Beautiful Life" – 2:57 #"Interlude #1" – 1:21 #"Let Me Fall" – 3:59 #"Life Alone" – 4:03 #"Deep End" – 2:59 #"The Rain" – 4:40 #"I Will Breathe" – 3:43 #"Interlude #2" – 2:04 #"When It's Over" – 3:21 #"4:30 Friday" – 4:37 #"Outro" – 1:15

Personnel

The Motels

*Martha Davis – vocals, guitar *Clint Walsh – guitars, vocals, synthesizer *Jon Siebels – bass guitar *Nick Johns – keyboard *Eric Gardner – drums, percussion

Production

*Produced by Martha Davis *Mixed by Jon Siebels *Mastered by Mark Chalecki

References

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