Life Goes On (Paul Williams album)
1972 studio album by Paul Williams
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Life Goes On is a studio album by Paul Williams, released in 1972. Songs from the album include "I Won't Last a Day Without You" and "Out in the Country". Jackson Browne and Linda Ronstadt sang background vocals on the title track. Jimmy Webb arranged the strings on "Rose."
ReleasedNovember 1972
Recorded
- A&M (Hollywood)
- Olympic (London)
- Sunset Sound (Los Angeles)[1]
Length35:30
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| Released | November 1972 | |||
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| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 35:30 | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Producer | Michael James Jackson | |||
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"Where Do I Go from Here" was selected as the ending title for Thunderbolt and Lightfoot.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Paul Williams; except where indicated
Side one
- "The Lady Is Waiting"
- "Out in the Country" (Paul Williams, Roger Nichols)
- "Little Girl"
- "Rose" (Paul Williams, Mentor Williams)
- "Where Do I Go from Here"
Side two
- "Life Goes On" (Paul Williams, Craig Doerge)
- "Park Avenue"
- "I Won't Last a Day Without You" (Paul Williams, Roger Nichols)
- "Traveling Boy" (Paul Williams, Roger Nichols)
- "That Lucky Old Sun" (Beasley Smith, Haven Gillespie)
Personnel
- Paul Williams – vocals
- David Spinozza – guitars
- Leland Sklar – bass
- Craig Doerge – piano
- Michael Utley – organ
- Russ Kunkel – drums, percussion
- Bobbye Hall – percussion
- Bob Cooper – oboe on "Little Girl"
- Danny Kortchmar – acoustic guitar on "I Won't Last a Day Without You"
- Jackson Browne, Linda Ronstadt, Gerry Beckley, Ronee Blakley – background vocals on "Life Goes On"
- Mentor Williams – background vocals on "Rose"
- Jimmy Webb – string arrangement on "Rose"
Charts
| Chart (1973) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard 200[3] | 159 |
