A Special Life

A Special Life
Studio album by John Mayall
Released	30 May 2014 (2014-05-30)
Recorded	November 2013
Genre	Blues rock
Length	48:38
Label	Forty Below
Producer	John Mayall, Eric Corne
John Mayall chronology
Tough (2009) A Special Life (2014) Find a Way to Care (2015)

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A Special Life is a studio album by British blues musician John Mayall. It was released on 30 May 2014 by Forty Below Records, and it is his first studio album since 2009's Tough.

Track listing

A Special Life track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Why Did You Go Last Night"	Clifton Chenier	4:50
2.	"Speak of the Devil"	Sonny Landreth	3:20
3.	"That's All Right"	James Lane	3:40
4.	"World Gone Crazy"	John Mayall	4:10
5.	"Floodin' in California"	Albert King	4:32
6.	"Big Town Playboy"	Eddie Taylor	4:15
7.	"A Special Life"	Mayall	4:06
8.	"I Just Got to Know"	Jimmy McCracklin	4:04
9.	"Heartache"	Mayall	4:42
10.	"Like a Fool"	Greg Rzab, Rocky Athas	4:00
11.	"Just a Memory"	Mayall	6:38

Personnel

• John Mayall – vocals, guitars, harmonica, organ, piano
• Rocky Athas – guitars
• Greg Rzab – bass guitar, percussions
• Jay Davenport – drums
• C. J. Chenier – accordion, vocals