'Cos Life Hurts

'Cos Life Hurts is the debut studio album by Australian pop-rock group Uncanny X-Men. 'Cos Life Hurts was released in June 1985 and sold over 100,000 copies in Australia. The album peaked at No. 3 in Australia and was certified 2× platinum.^[1]

'Cos Life Hurts
Studio album by Uncanny X-Men
Released	June 1985
Studio	Trafalgar Studios, Platinum Studios, Production Workshop
Genre	Pop rock, synthpop, pop
Label	Mushroom Records
Producer	Red Sims Chuck Hargreaves Alan Mansfield
Uncanny X-Men chronology
Beach Party (1984) 'Cos Life Hurts (1985) What You Give Is What You Get (1986)
Singles from 'Cos Life Hurts
"The Party" Released: February 1985 "50 Years" Released: May 1985 "Still Waiting" Released: August 1985

Track listing

Side A

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Still Waiting"	Chuck Hargreaves	3:54
2.	"Work"	Brian Mannix	3:13
3.	"Boy (She Said)"	Mannix, Steve Harrison	3:10
4.	"Yoko"	Mannix	3:30
5.	"My Girl"	Hargreaves, Ron Thiessen	4:59

Side B

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"You Say That"	Hargreaves, Thiessen	3:41
2.	"Used to Know"	Mannix, Thiessen	3:33
3.	"The Party"	Mannix	3:05
4.	"50 Years"	Mannix, Thiessen	4:06
5.	"Best Looking Guy"	Mannix	2:47

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1985)	Peak position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[2]	3

Year-end charts

Chart (1985)	Peak position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[3]	15

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[4]	2× Platinum	140,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.