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My Life Story are a British indie pop group who peaked in the mid to late 1990s. Fronted by singer/songwriter Jake Shillingford, the group was formed in London around 1991, and inherited their name from an earlier group in which Shillingford had appeared. A cross between a pop group and a chamber orchestra, the band's sound was heavily oriented toward orchestral instruments.

The group was reformed by lead member Jake and released their first new material in 2016, they also toured as a more compact stripped down version of the original group.
The band's line up featured Jake Shillingford (vocals), Nick Evans (guitar), Chris Hardwick (drums), Jack Hosgood (bass) and Aimee Smith (keys).

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My Life Story
Loving You Is Killing Me
2024
My Life Story
World Citizen Live
2020, CD, EP, Exilophone Records
My Life Story
Versions
2020, 12", S/Sided, RSD, Single, Ltd, Ice, Exilophone Records
My Life Story
Singles
2020, CD, Comp, Exilophone Records,
My Life Story
World Citizen
2019, ,
Britpop
My Life Story
24 Hour Deflowerer
2016
My Life Story
Megaphone Theology (B-Sides & Rarities)
2007, 2xCD, Comp, Exilophone Records, ,
Pop Rock/Britpop
My Life Story
Sex & Violins (The Best Of My Life Story)
2006
My Life Story
Joined Up Talking
2000, CD, ,
Pop Rock/Synth-pop/Britpop
My Life Story
Walk/Don't Walk
2000
My Life Story
Why Aren't You Dead Yet?
1999, CDr, Single, Promo, Not On Label
My Life Story
Empire Line
1999, ,
Indie Rock
My Life Story
It's A Girl Thing
1999
My Life Story
You Can't Uneat The Apple
1997, CD, Single, Promo, Parlophone, ,
Britpop
My Life Story
Les Clips!
1997, VHS, Promo, SECAM, EMI
My Life Story
Duchess
1997, CD CD1, ,
Synth-pop/Indie Rock/Britpop
My Life Story
Strumpet
1997
My Life Story
The Golden Mile
1997, CD, ,
Pop Rock/Indie Rock
My Life Story
The King Of Kissingdom
1997, CD CD1, ,
Britpop/Indie Rock
My Life Story
12 Reasons Why I Love Her / Strumpet
1996, VHS, Advance, PAL, EMI International, ,
Britpop
Everclear / My Life Story / Pet Shop Boys
EMI Compilation
1996, Betacam SP, Advance, Comp, PAL, EMI
My Life Story
12 Reasons Why I Love Her
1996, ,
Britpop
My Life Story
Sparkle
1996, ,
Britpop/Indie Rock
My Life Story
The Mornington Crescent Companion
1995, CD, Single, Mother Tongue (UK)
My Life Story
Mornington Crescent
1995, CD, ,
Indie Rock
My Life Story / Strangelove
Under The Ice / All Because Of You
1994, Flexi, 7", S/Sided, Cle, Mother Tongue (UK)
My Life Story
Funny Ha Ha
1994, ,
Pop Rock
My Life Story
You Don't Sparkle (In My Eyes)
1994, ,
Indie Rock/Britpop
My Life Story
Girl A, Girl B, Boy C
1993
My Life Story
Home Sweet Zoo EP
1986
My Life Story
The Black Sessions
2009, CDr, Unofficial, Sangatte Records

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My Life Story
Versions 2
2023, 2xFile, AIFF, Not On Label (My Life Story Self-released)
My Life Story
The Rose The Sun (Form)
2020, File, MP3, Single, 262, Exilophone Records
The Wonder Stuff
Never Loved Elvis
Různí
Going Out Of My Head: Adventures On The Indie Dancefloor 1995 - 1999
2025, 4xCD, Album, Comp, Box, Cherry Red
Různí
Popscene (From Baggy To Britpop 1989-1994)
2024, 4xCD, Comp + Box, Comp, Cherry Red
Různí
Classic Dad
2017, 3xCD, Comp, Spectrum Music (2), UMC, Rhino Records (2),
Různí
Britpop At The BBC
2014, 2x CD, CD, ,
Britpop/Indie Rock
Různí
Common People (Brit Pop: The Story)
2009, 3x CD, ,
Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Synth-pop/Britpop
Různí
Can You Dig It?
2004, 3xCD, Comp, Disky, ,
Alternative Rock/New Wave/Punk/Indie Rock/Post Rock
Různí
I Love Music 1995 - 1999 (Let's Go Round Again)
2004, Box + 3xCD, Comp, Disky, ,
RnB/Swing/Pop Rock/Pop Rap/Dance-pop
Různí
The Greatest Nineties Collection
2002, 4xCD, Comp + Box, EMI, ,
Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Indie Rock/House/Pop Rap/Soul/Vocal/Garage House/RnB/Swing/Ragga HipHop/Euro House/Breakbeat/Grunge/Hip Hop/Punk/Britpop
Různí
Radio Show
2002, 4xCD, Comp + Box, Compact Disc Club, ,
Soft Rock
Různí
Right Here Right Now - 18 Of Indie's Finest
2001, CD, Comp, EMI Gold, ,
Indie Rock
Různí
There She Goes
2001, CD, Comp, Spectrum Music (2), EMI, ,
Britpop/Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Big Beat/Conscious/Synth-pop
Různí
Little Darla Has A Treat For You V.15 (Indian Summer 2000)
2000, CD, Comp, Smplr, Darla Records, ,
Synth-pop
Různí
Future Hits - 142
2000, CDr, Comp, Promo, Car, BBC Radio International
Různí
Fono 5
1999, CD, Promo, Fono Magazine, ,
RnB/Swing/Pop Rap/Pop Rock
Různí
Future Hits - 128
1999, CDr, Comp, Promo, Car, BBC Radio International, ,
Alternative Rock/Eurodance/Pop Rock/Hard Rock
Různí
Future Hits - 112
1999, CDr, Comp, Promo, Car, BBC Radio International, ,
Pop Rock/Euro House/Dance-pop/Alternative Rock/House/Indie Rock/Soundtrack/RnB/Swing/Gangsta/Breakbeat/Britpop
Různí
The Mix - 271
1999, CD, Transcription, BBC Radio International, BBC Worldwide
Různí
The Mix - 277
1999, CD, Transcription, BBC Radio International, BBC Worldwide, ,
Pop Rock/Alternative Rock/Britpop/Synth-pop/Big Beat/Indie Rock/Blues Rock/Hard Rock/Interview
Různí
Fono, Breaking Hits In Europe 5
1999, CD, Comp, Promo, Fono Magazine
Různí
90s
1999, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Comp, EMI, ,
Euro House
Různí
The Sunday Times Music Collection: Best Of Indie
1997, CD, Album, Comp, EMI, ,
Synth-pop/Indie Rock
Různí
London Calling Volume 3 Juni 1997
1997, CD, Comp, Promo, London Calling
Různí
Channel 14 Single Sampler
1997, CD, Promo, Smplr, EMI
Různí
Channel 21 Single Sampler
1997, CD, Promo, Smplr, EMI
Různí
Bacardi Spice - Distilled In Hell
1997, CD, Comp, Promo, EMI Premium
Různí
Rock: Ballads, Anthems & Indie
1997, 4xCD, Album, Comp, The Music Collection (Sunday Times), EMI Premium, The Music Collection (Sunday Times), EMI Premium, The Music Collection (Sunday Times), Sony Music Special Products, The Music Collection (Sunday Times), EMI Premium, The Sunday Times, ,
New Wave/Ballad/Pop Rock/Beat/Electro/Contemporary R&B/Soft Rock/New Age/Classic Rock/Folk Rock/Pop Punk/AOR/Indie Pop/Britpop
Různí
EMI Mailout 20.3.97
1997, VHS, Advance, Mono, EMI
Různí
Flavour 8
1997, CD, Comp, Promo, Parlophone
Různí
The Best Alternative Album
1997, CD, Comp, Virgin, ,
Britpop
Různí
Best Of Indie
1997, CD, Comp, EMI Premium
Různí
Guinness G Force
1997, CD, Comp, Promo, EMI Commercial Markets, Guinness (3), ,
Britpop
Různí
Music Of The Month CD Sampler August 1997 - Feat. 16 Parlophone Artists
1997, CD, Album, Promo, Smplr, Music Of The Month
Různí
New Flavours
1997, CD, Promo, Smplr, Parlophone
Různí
EuroXclusive - Show # 97/05
1997, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Radio Ventures, ,
Pop Rock/Alternative Rock/Euro House/Hip Hop/Contemporary R&B/Trance/House/Britpop
Různí
EuroXclusive - Show # 97/17
1997, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Radio Ventures, ,
Pop Rock/Alternative Rock/Euro House/Contemporary R&B/House/Indie Rock/Britpop
Různí
EuroXclusive - Show # 97/34
1997, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Radio Ventures
Různí
EuroXclusive 97-47 (November 21, 1997)
1997, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Radio Ventures
Různí
Alternative Hits
1997, Cass, Comp, EMI (Thailand) Limited,
Různí
Come Again
1997, 2x Vinyl Gatefold , ,
Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Synth-pop
Různí
Shine 8
1997, 2x CD, ,
Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Britpop
Různí
Your Generation
1997, 2x CD, ,
Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Punk/Britpop
Různí
The Best...Album In The World...Ever!
1997, 2x CD, ,
Alternative Rock/Indie Pop/Indie Rock/Big Beat/Britpop
Různí
The Best From The West Volume 3
1997, CD, ,
Europop/Pop Rock/Pop Rap
Různí
Believe Your Ears...
1997
Různí
Sound As A Pound
1997, CD, ,
Indie Rock
Různí
Club Spangle Number3Three
1996, 7", Spangle Records
Různí
The Basement Tapes Volume 1
1996, Cass, Comp, Melody Maker, ,
Indie Rock/Britpop
Různí
Flavour 7 ∙ Globetrotters
1996, CD, Comp, Promo, Parlophone
Různí
Channel 8 Single Sampler
1996, CD, Promo, Smplr, EMI, ,
House/Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Indie Rock/Synth-pop/Downtempo/RnB/Swing/Jungle/Techno/Trance/Garage House/Modern/Britpop
Různí
EMI Worldwide Promo Boxset
1996, 24xCD, Comp, Promo, EMI, ,
Pop Rock/Classical
Různí
Channel 5 Single Sampler
1996, CD, Promo, Smplr, EMI, ,
Dance-pop
Různí
Hit Trax X205
1996, CD, Comp, Promo, Pro Audio Usa Inc., ,
Ballad/Soundtrack/Soul/Pop Rock/Thug Rap/Rock & Roll/Alternative Rock/Gangsta/Disco/House/Europop/Britpop
Různí
EuroXclusive - Show # 96/15
1996, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Radio Ventures, ,
Pop Rock/Alternative Rock/Euro House/Hip Hop/Contemporary R&B/Trance/House/Britpop
Různí
EuroXclusive - Show # 96/22
1996, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Radio Ventures
Různí
Parlophone + EMI United Kingdon
1996, 2xCD, Promo, EMI United Kingdom, Parlophone,
Různí
Top Of The Pops 1666
1996, CD, Transcription, BBC Radio International, ,
Alternative Rock/Dance-pop/Indie Rock/Public Broadcast
Různí
Shine 7
1996, 2xCD, Comp, PolyGram TV, ,
Indie Rock/Britpop
Různí
Shine 7
1996, 2x CD, ,
Indie Rock/Britpop
Různí
Shine 6
1996, 2x CD, ,
Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Indie Pop/Pop Rock/Glam/Disco/Britpop
Různí
Maker Shaker
1995, Cass, Comp, Melody Maker
Různí
Home Truths
1995, ,
Indie Rock/Britpop
Různí
Cleone Volume One
CD, Comp, EMI Music South Africa (Pty) Ltd., ,
Alternative Rock/Pop Rock
Různí
The Best From The West Volume 3
1997