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Learn to Live

Darius Rucker · 2008

43 min · 12 tracks · country

A blend of heartfelt storytelling and soulful melodies that bridge country and rock influences.

Why this album works

'Learn to Live' debuted at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, solidifying Rucker's status in country music. The album produced three number one hits on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, significantly impacting the genre by proving that an established rock artist could successfully cross over into country.
Best for
steady reflective journey throughout heartfelt storytelling for contemplation soulful melodies for quiet moments
Context
Released on January 1, 2008, 'Learn to Live' marked Darius Rucker's debut as a solo country artist after his successful tenure with Hootie & the Blowfish. This album came during a time when Rucker was transitioning from pop-rock to country music, showcasing his versatility and commitment to his new genre.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Forever Road 4:01
  • 2 All I Want 3:49
  • 3 Don't Think I Don't Think About It Standout 3:03
  • 4 Learn to Live 3:48
  • 5 If I Had Wings 4:03
  • 6 History in the Making Standout 3:29
  • 7 Alright 3:51
  • 8 It Won't Be Like This for Long Standout 3:39
  • 9 Drinkin' and Dialin' 3:04
  • 10 I Hope They Get to Me in Time 3:27
  • 11 While I Still Got the Time 3:49
  • 12 Be Wary of a Woman 3:26

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