Love the World Away cover

Love the World Away

Kenny Rogers · 1980

54 min · 20 tracks · soft rock · adult contemporary music · country pop

A tender blend of soft rock and country-pop, weaving heartfelt narratives through lush melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for relaxed listening
  • gentle peaks of heartfelt emotion
  • for evening wind-down
  • soothing melodies for quiet moments
  • nostalgic vibes with tender narratives

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy excitement
  • prefer standalone hit tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1980, Kenny Rogers was riding high on his success following the release of 'The Gambler' in 1978. 'Love the World Away' came during a pivotal moment as he transitioned into mainstream pop, showcasing his versatility beyond traditional country roots and solidifying his status as a crossover star.
Stylistic neighbors
John Denver· Glen Campbell· James Taylor

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Magic 3:34
  • 2 The Rose 2:55
  • 3 Feels So Good 2:30
  • 4 Love the World Away 1:58
  • 5 You Don't Bring Me Flowers 2:40
  • 6 I'm Alive 2:07
  • 7 Should've Never Let You Go 3:31
  • 8 Steal Away 2:29
  • 9 She's Out of My Life 2:33
  • 10 More Love 2:28
  • 11 Sailing 3:44
  • 12 Daydream Believer 2:20
  • 13 Just the Way You Are 2:35
  • 14 How Deep Is Your Love 2:33
  • 15 Let Me Love You Tonight 2:24
  • 16 Theme from "The Empire Strikes Back" 2:51
  • 17 Lost in Love 3:24
  • 18 Biggest Part of Me 3:23
  • 19 You Needed Me 2:44
  • 20 Theme from "New York, New York" 2:13

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