title: Life Goes On (Paul Williams album)
text: # Life Goes On (Paul Williams album)
  
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  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
  
  * "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 |
  | - | - |
  | US Billboard 200 | 159 |
  