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A Life of Illusion
"A Life of Illusion" is a song by the American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Joe Walsh, which became a hit and one of his most recognizable songs. It appears as the fifth track on his 1981 album, "There Goes the Neighborhood". The majority of the track was originally recorded in 1973 as part of "The Smoker You Drink, The Player You Get" sessions.
Release.
The song was a hit in the United States, peaking at #
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