''This Is My Life (Music from the Motion Picture)'' is the

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to the

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Nora Ephron film ''

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'', released by Qwest Records, on April 14, 1992. The album consists of lyrical and instrumental songs written and performed by American singer-songwriter

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. The single " Love of My Life" became a ''

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hit, peaking at No. 16, and remaining on the chart for 15 weeks. Simon made a music video for the song, which featured her son Ben Taylor, along with clips from the film. The song has been included on several compilations of Simon's work, including the three-disc box set ''

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'' (1995), the two-disc ''

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'' (2002), and the single-disc '' Reflections: Carly Simon's Greatest Hits'' (2004). The song "The Night Before Christmas" was also featured in the Ephron directed 1994 film '' Mixed Nuts'', and included on its

. Simon also included the song on her three-CD box set ''Clouds in My Coffee'' the following year, and it was additionally released as a

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. In 2010, the song was included on the Borders special limited edition of Simon's 2002 album '' Christmas Is Almost Here''.

Track listing

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.

Credits

Musicians

Production

Charts

Singles – ''Billboard'' (United States)

References

External links

Carly Simon's Official Website
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