Life Goes On (Paul Williams album)
Life Goes On is a studio album by Paul Williams, released in 1972.
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | November 1972 | |||
| Recorded | A&M Studios, Los Angeles and Olympic Studios, London; mixed at Sunset Sound, Los Angeles and Olympic Studios, London[1] | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 35:30 | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Producer | Michael James Jackson | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
Notable 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."
"Where Do I Go from Here" selected as ending title for "Thunderbolt and Lightfoot", and also recorded by Elvis Presley for album Elvis.
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 |
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References
- http://bassroutes.blogspot.com.au/2010/03/paul-williams_16.html
- Donovan, Charles. "Paul Williams – Life Goes On". AllMusic. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
- "Paul Williams Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
External links
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