The Road Goes on Forever (album)

Infobox Album |
Name = The Road Goes on Forever
Type = studio
Artist = The Highwaymen


Released = Original: April 4, 1995
Re-issued: November 8, 2005
Recorded = 1995
Genre = Country
Outlaw Country
Length = 36:32
Label = Liberty/Capitol/EMI
Producer = Don Was
Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:3jfqxqwsldde]
Last album = "Highwayman 2"
(1990)
This album = "The Road Goes on Forever"
(1995)
Next album =

"The Road Goes on Forever" is an album by American country supergroup The Highwaymen. It was first released on April 4, 1995 on Liberty Records, then on November 8, 2005 the album was re-released on Capitol/EMI with bonus tracks and, in some versions, an extra DVD for the album's 10th anniversary. The DVD includes a music video for "It Is What It Is", as well as a short documentary entitled "Live Forever - In the Studio with the Highwaymen". This was The Highwaymen's last album prior to Jennings' death in 2002 and Cash's death in 2003.

The title track of this album was written by Robert Earl Keen, Jr. and originally recorded on his 1989 album, "West Textures".

Track listing

=Disc 1 (CD)=

# "The Devil's Right Hand" (Steve Earle) – 3:14
# "Live Forever" (Shaver/Shaver) – 2:49
# "Everyone Gets Crazy" (Welch) – 2:55
# "It Is What It Is" (Bruton, Fleming) – 3:40
# "I Do Believe" (Jennings) – 3:25
# "The End of Understanding" (Nelson) – 2:43
# "True Love Travels a Gravel Road" (Frazier/Owens) – 3:22
# "Death and Hell" (Cash/Cash) – 2:51
# "Waiting for a Long Time" (Bruton) – 4:20
# "Here Comes That Rainbow Again" (Kris Kristofferson) – 2:50
# "The Road Goes On Forever" (Keen) – 4:42
#:Bonus tracks on 2005 reissue:
# "If He Came Back Again" (Alfonso/Bickhardt) – 3:34
# "Live Forever" (Shaver/Shaver) – 2:12
# "I Ain't Song" (Jennings) – 1:56
# "Pick Up the Tempo" (Nelson) – 2:18
# "Closer to the Bone" – 2:14
# "Back in the Saddle Again" (Gene Autry/Whitley) – 0:50

Disc 2 (DVD)

# "Live Forever – In the Studio with the Highwaymen" (video)
# "It Is What It Is" (video)