''Running for My Life'' is the 13th studio album by American singer and songwriter Judy Collins, released by Elektra Records in 1980. It peaked at No. 142 on the Billboard Pop Albums charts. The version of "Marieke" found here is a new recording.

Track listing

# "Running for My Life" (Judy Collins) # "Bright Morning Star" (Arranged and adapted by Judy Collins) # "Green Finch and Linnet Bird" ( Stephen Sondheim) # "

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) # "Pretty Women" (Stephen Sondheim) # "Almost Free" (

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) # "I Could Really Show You Around" (Peter Allen,

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) # "I've Done Enough Dyin' Today" (

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) # "Anyone Would Love You" (

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) # "The Rainbow Connection" (

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, Paul Williams) # "This Is the Day" (Judy Collins) # "Wedding Song" (Judy Collins)

Personnel

*Judy Collins – vocals, guitar, piano *Tom Barney – bass *Lou Volpe – guitar *Bob Cranshaw – bass *Warren Doze – drums *Bob Christianson – synthesizer *Thomas Bogoan – vocals *Steve Clayton – vocals *Leslie Dorsey – vocals *Charles Magruder – vocals *June Magruder – vocals *Helene Miles – vocals *Lenny Roberts – vocals *David Smith – vocals *Thomas Texter – vocals

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Running For My Life Judy Collins albums 1980 albums Elektra Records albums