Face the River explained

Face the River
Type:	studio
Artist:	Gavin DeGraw
Cover:	Gavin DeGraw - Face the River.jpg
Alt:	A photo of DeGraw in profile
Studio:	RCA Studio A (Nashville, Tennessee)
Language:	English
Label:	RCA
Producer:	Dave Cobb
Prev Title:	Something Worth Saving
Prev Year:	2016
Next Title:	A Classic Christmas
Next Year:	2023

Face the River is the seventh studio album by the American pop musician Gavin DeGraw, released in 2022 by RCA Records. It was written about his parents, who had recently died. It was his first album in six years and was supported by a concert tour.

Track listing

All songs were written by Gavin DeGraw

1. "Face The River" – 3:37
2. "Summertime" – 4:17
3. "Ford" – 3:37
4. "Freedom (Johnny's Song)" – 4:12
5. "Greatest of All Time" – 3:39
6. "Destiny" – 4:43
7. "Lighthouse" – 4:21
8. "Chasing When" – 3:19
9. "Hero in Our House" – 4:55
10. "Let Someone In" – 4:21

Personnel

• Gavin DeGraw – piano, vocals
• Brian Allen – bass guitar
• Ali Ambrosi – design
• Daniel Bacigalupi – mastering assistance
• Andrew Brightman – production coordination
• Dave Cobb – acoustic guitar, percussion, production
• Jason Godrich – photography
• Greg Koller – engineering, mixing
• Pete Lyman – mastering at Infrasonic Sound, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
• Billy Norris – guitar
• Chris Powell – drums, percussion
• Kristen Rogers – backing vocals on "Greatest of All Time" and "Let Someone In"
• Philip Towns – keyboards, organ
• Albert Vasari – photography

Chart performance

The album spent one week on Billboards Top Album Sales, at 63 for the week of July 4, 2022.