Life Goes On (Gerry Rafferty album) cover

Life Goes On (Gerry Rafferty album)

Gerry Rafferty · 2009

77 min · 18 tracks · rock music

A reflective blend of soft rock melodies and heartfelt lyrics that echo life's enduring journey.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • reflective late-night listening
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • contemplative moments and thoughts

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2009, 'Life Goes On' was Gerry Rafferty's final studio album, coming after a long hiatus following his last album, 'Over My Head' in 2000. By this time, Rafferty had faced significant personal struggles, including health issues and battles with substance abuse, which deeply influenced the introspective nature of this work.
Stylistic neighbors
James Taylor· Paul Simon· Cat Stevens

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Kyrie Elieson 3:51
  • 2 The Waters of Forgetfulness 4:54
  • 3 Don't Speak of My Heart 5:58
  • 4 Because 2:47
  • 5 Everytime I Wake Up 5:21
  • 6 Love and Affection 5:58
  • 7 The Land of the Chosen Few 4:00
  • 8 Life Goes On 3:06
  • 9 Another World 3:53
  • 10 Time's Caught Up on You 3:52
  • 11 Conscious Love 4:29
  • 12 Over My Head 2:52
  • 13 Hang On 4:03
  • 14 It's Easy to Talk 4:35
  • 15 The Maid of Culmore 4:09
  • 16 Your Heart's Desire 5:52
  • 17 Adeste Fidelis 4:09
  • 18 Silent Night 3:30

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