Complete List Of Gavin DeGraw Albums And Songs

This Complete List Of Gavin DeGraw Albums And Songs presents the full discography of Gavin DeGraw studio albums. Gavin DeGraw was born on February 4, 1977.  He hails from the area of South Fallsburg, New York. All these Gavin DeGraw albums have been presented below in chronological order. We have also included all original release dates with each Gavin DeGraw album as well as all original album covers. Every Gavin DeGraw album listed below showcases the entire album tracklisting.

STUDIO ALBUMS

Chariot

Released 2003

Gavin DeGraw’s debut album, Chariot, was released on July 22, 2003, by J Records. The album became DeGraw’s breakthrough into mainstream music, blending elements of pop rock, soul, and a singer-songwriter style. The album was recorded at Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA, and produced by Mark Endert. The sound of the album was driven by DeGraw’s unique piano-based melodies combined with his soulful vocals.

The album featured Gavin DeGraw on lead vocals, piano, and guitar. Other musicians included Joey Waronker on drums, Chris Chaney on bass, and Rusty Anderson on guitar. Chariot peaked at No. 56 on the Billboard 200 chart and eventually achieved Platinum certification by the RIAA. Following the success of the album, a special edition titled Chariot (Stripped) was released in 2004, featuring acoustic versions of the original tracks.

CD Track Listings:

1. “Follow Through” – 3:59
2. “Chariot” – 3:59
3. “Just Friends” – 3:24
4. “(Nice to Meet You) Anyway” – 3:45
5. “Chemical Party” – 3:01
6. “Belief” – 4:26
7. “Crush” – 3:25
8. “I Don’t Want to Be” – 3:37
9. “Meaning” – 3:36
10. “More Than Anyone” – 2:59
11. “Over-Rated” – 4:11

Gavin DeGraw

Released 2008

Gavin DeGraw’s self-titled sophomore album, Gavin DeGraw, was released on May 6, 2008, through J Records. This album continued DeGraw’s success in the pop rock scene and marked a shift towards a more mature sound. The album was recorded at several studios, including The Village Studios in Los Angeles, CA, and Avatar Studios in New York, NY. The album was produced by Howard Benson and DeGraw himself.

The album featured Gavin DeGraw on lead vocals and piano, alongside musicians such as Phil X on guitar, Chris Chaney on bass, and Kenny Aronoff on drums. The album peaked at No. 7 on the Billboard 200 and produced hits such as “In Love with a Girl” and “Cheated on Me.” This album cemented DeGraw’s place as a consistent and reliable hitmaker.

CD Track Listings:

1. “In Love with a Girl” – 3:28
2. “Next to Me (Wait a Minute, Sister)” – 3:24
3. “Cheated on Me” – 3:39
4. “I Have You to Thank” – 3:27
5. “Cop Stop” – 3:24
6. “Young Love” – 4:10
7. “Medicate the Kids” – 3:15
8. “Relative” – 4:11
9. “She Holds a Key” – 3:56
10. “Untamed” – 3:37
11. “Let It Go” – 3:51
12. “We Belong Together” – 5:27

Free

Released 2009

Free was Gavin DeGraw’s third studio album, released on March 31, 2009, by J Records. This album marked a departure from his more polished pop-rock sound and embraced a raw, acoustic-driven style that was closer to DeGraw’s roots as a singer-songwriter. The album was recorded at House of Blues Studios in Encino, CA, and produced by Camus Celli and Gavin DeGraw.

The album featured more intimate arrangements, with DeGraw on vocals and piano, Joe Magistro on drums, and Chris DeGraw on bass. Free peaked at No. 19 on the Billboard 200 and included the single “Stay.” The stripped-down nature of the album resonated with fans who appreciated DeGraw’s honest and heartfelt songwriting.

CD Track Listings:

1. “Indian Summer” – 4:02
2. “Free” – 3:45
3. “Stay” – 4:43
4. “Mountains to Move” – 4:03
5. “Glass” – 3:51
6. “Lover Be Strong” – 4:17
7. “Dancing Shoes” – 4:12
8. “Waterfall” – 3:39
9. “Why Do the Men Stray?” – 3:34
10. “Dancing Shoes (Live Version)” – 4:17 (Bonus Track on Select Editions)

Sweeter

Released 2011

Sweeter was released on September 20, 2011, by RCA Records and marked a return to DeGraw’s more pop-rock-oriented sound. Produced by Ron Aniello, Butch Walker, and Ryan Tedder, the album was recorded at multiple studios including Blackbird Studios in Nashville, TN, and Conway Recording Studios in Los Angeles, CA. The album featured collaborations with Tedder, Andrew Frampton, and Martin Johnson.

The album peaked at No. 8 on the Billboard 200 and included the hit single “Not Over You,” which became one of DeGraw’s most successful songs, reaching No. 18 on the Billboard Hot 100.

CD Track Listings:

1. “Sweeter” – 3:43
2. “Not Over You” – 3:38
3. “Run Every Time” – 3:08
4. “Soldier” – 3:31
5. “Candy” – 3:16
6. “You Know Where I’m At” – 3:19
7. “Stealing” – 3:43
8. “Radiation” – 3:38
9. “Where You Are” – 3:29
10. “Spell It Out” – 3:06

Make a Move

Released 2013

Make a Move, Gavin DeGraw’s fifth studio album, was released on October 15, 2013, by RCA Records. This album continued DeGraw’s exploration of pop rock and was produced by a team that included Max Martin, Butch Walker, and Ryan Tedder. The album was recorded at studios such as Echo Studios in Los Angeles, CA, and Stockholm, Sweden.

The album featured a more upbeat, radio-friendly sound, which helped it peak at No. 13 on the Billboard 200. Singles such as “Best I Ever Had” and “Make a Move” were fan favorites and showcased DeGraw’s continued relevance in the pop rock genre.

CD Track Listings:

1. “Best I Ever Had” – 3:45
2. “Make a Move” – 3:15
3. “Finest Hour” – 3:10
4. “I’m Gonna Try” – 3:08
5. “Who’s Gonna Save Us” – 3:18
6. “Everything Will Change” – 3:48
7. “Need” – 3:37
8. “Heartbreak” – 3:45
9. “Every Little Bit” – 3:31
10. “Different for Girls” – 3:34

Something Worth Saving

Released 2016

Gavin DeGraw’s sixth studio album, Something Worth Saving, was released on September 9, 2016, by RCA Records. This album saw DeGraw continuing to expand his sound, incorporating elements of pop, soul, and even some electronic influences. The album was recorded at multiple locations, including The Village Studios in Los Angeles, CA, and produced by Butch Walker and Gregg Wattenberg. The album peaked at No. 35 on the Billboard 200 and included the single “She Sets the City on Fire,” which achieved moderate success on the Adult Top 40 chart.

CD Track Listings:

1. “She Sets the City on Fire” – 3:27
2. “You Make My Heart Sing Louder” – 3:12
3. “Kite Like Girl” – 3:33
4. “Making Love with the Radio On” – 3:43
5. “Harder to Believe” – 3:27
6. “Say I Am” – 3:41
7. “How Lucky Can a Man Get” – 3:36
8. “New Love” – 3:23
9. “Annalee” – 3:08
10. “Something Worth Saving” – 4:28

Face the River

Released 2022

Face the River was released on May 20, 2022, by RCA Records. This album was DeGraw’s most personal to date, dealing with themes of loss, grief, and resilience following the death of his parents. The album was recorded at House of Blues Studios in Encino, CA, and produced by Gavin DeGraw himself. The album was well-received by critics and peaked at No. 49 on the Billboard 200.

CD Track Listings:

1. “Face the River” – 4:04
2. “Summertime” – 3:58
3. “Wised Up” – 3:46
4. “Leading Man” – 4:14
5. “Sirens” – 3:51
6. “Hero in Our House” – 3:40
7. “The River” – 4:12
8. “Hall of Fame” – 3:47
9. “Let Someone In” – 3:30
10. “Passing Through” – 4:19

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