Some Joy for Today

This is part of a creative musical series of songs that began with songs with yesterday in the title. Now here are songs with today in the title. These will be followed by songs with tomorrow in the title. Afterward will be songs with presents, past, and future in the titles. I hope you enjoy and have lovely memories of days gone by.

“No Milk Today” is a song that was written by Graham Gouldman. It was recorded by the British pop band Herman’s Hermits. The song was released as a single in 1966 and charted on the UK Singles chart. It also became popular in the US when the song was released as the B-side to the band’s hit “There’s a Kind of Hush”.

“Time Has Come Today” is a hit song that was recorded by the American psychedelic soul group The Chambers Brothers in 1966. It was written by Willie and Joe Chambers. The song is featured on the album The Time Has Come, The single charted on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Today it is considered to be one of the landmark rock songs of the psychedelic era.

“Things We Said Today” is a song that was recorded by the English rock band The Beatles. It was written by Paul McCartney and credited to Lennon-McCartney. The single was released in 1964 as the B-side to the hit “A Hard Day’s Night” and is on the album of the same name. The band recorded the song twice for BBC Radio and regularly performed it during their 1964 North American Tour.

“He Stopped Loving Her Today” is a song that was recorded by American country music artist George Jones. It was written by Bobby Braddock and Curly Putnam. In several surveys, it has been named as the greatest country song of all time. The song was released in 1980 as the lead single from the album I Am What I Am and became Jones’ first number-one single. Soon the song became his signature song, It is at number 21 on the Hot Country Songs chart and has been preserved by the Library of Congress in the National Recording Registry. County singer Alan Jackson sang the song in 2013 at the funeral of George Jones.

“I Think It’s Going to Rain Today” is a song that was recorded by American singer and songwriter Randy Newman. It is on his 1968 debut album Randy Newman. In 1980 the song was covered by British reggae band UB40. It was released as the second and final single from the band’s debut album Signing Off.

“Today is Yesterday’s Tomorrow” is a heartfelt and soulful song that was recorded by Canadian singer Michael Buble in 2018. It is featured on his album Love. This is a lovely composition exploring the themes of love, time, and self-reflection. The lyrics emphasize the importance of living in the present and appreciating the relationships and experiences that make life worthwhile.

“I Saved the World Today” is a song that was recorded by the British pop music duo The Eurythmics It is featured on their 1999 album Peace. The song was written and co-produced by band members Annie Lennox and David A. Stewart. It was released as the first single from the album and charted on the UK Singles chart and in 2000 it was added to Adult Contemporary radio.

“Today” is a folk rock ballad that was written by Marty Balin and Paul Kantner. It was recorded by the American rock band Jefferson Airplane. It is featured on their album Surrealistic Pillow with a live version appearing on the expanded re-release of Bless Its Pointed Little Head.

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