Home | Songs By Year | Songs from 1990
Story of My Life (Social Distortion song)
Buy Story of My Life (Social Distortion song) now from AmazonFirst, read the Wikipedia article. Then, scroll down to see what other TopShelfReviews readers thought about the song. And once you've experienced the song, tell everyone what you thought about it.
Wikipedia article
"'Story of My Life'" is a 1990 song by Social Distortion, written by Mike Ness, which was released as a single and also appeared on their self-titled album as well as 'Live at the Roxy'. The song describes looking back wistfully on life, a love interest he had as a teenager, and how things have changed and how quickly his life (and the opportunity) has passed him by.
Track listing
#"Story of My Life"
#"1945"
#"Mommy's Little Monster"
#"Pretty Thing"
#"Shame on Me"
Personnel
*Mike Ness vocals, lead guitar
*Dennis Danell rhythm guitar, backing vocals
*John Maurer bass guitar, backing vocals
*Christopher Reece drums
TV, movie, and video game appearances
* Theme song for the short-lived TV show 'Surviving Jack'
* 'Reality Bites', starring Winona Ryder
* 'Orange County', starring Colin Hanks and Jack Black
* 'Life or Something Like It', starring Angelina Jolie
* 'The Break-Up', starring Vince Vaughn and Jennifer Aniston
* Trailer for 'Stranger than Fiction'
* 'The Hammer', starring Adam Carolla ('Live at the Roxy' version)
* 'Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock' (cover version by WaveGroup)
* Downloadable Content for Rock Band 2 (2007 re-recording)
* 'Rocksmith 2014', as Downloadable Content
* 'Love', in the fourth episode of season one, "Party in the Hills."
Covers
*Reel Big Fish 'We're Not Happy 'til You're Not Happy' (2005)
References
Buy Story of My Life (Social Distortion song) now from Amazon
<-- Return to songs from 1990