Life Goes On (Paul Williams album) explained

Life Goes On
Type:	studio
Artist:	Paul Williams
Cover:	1 life goes on.jpg
Released:	November 1972
Genre:	Pop
Length:	35:30
Label:	A&M
Producer:	Michael James Jackson
Prev Title:	Just an Old Fashioned Love Song
Prev Year:	1971
Next Title:	Here Comes Inspiration
Next Year:	1974

Life Goes On is a studio album by Paul Williams, released in 1972.

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" was selected as the ending title for "Thunderbolt and Lightfoot", and was also recorded by Elvis Presley for album Elvis.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Paul Williams; except where indicated

Side One

1. "The Lady Is Waiting"
2. "Out in the Country" (Paul Williams, Roger Nichols)
3. "Little Girl"
4. "Rose" (Paul Williams, Mentor Williams)
5. "Where Do I Go from Here"

Side Two

1. "Life Goes On" (Paul Williams, Craig Doerge)
2. "Park Avenue"
3. "I Won't Last a Day Without You" (Paul Williams, Roger Nichols)
4. "Traveling Boy" (Paul Williams, Roger Nichols)
5. "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"

External links

• Paul Williams Official