"Today" is a captivating album by the renowned Kate Smith, released on January 1, 1966, under the RCA Victor/Legacy label. This 12-track collection spans a delightful 38 minutes, offering a blend of timeless classics and Broadway hits that showcase Smith's powerful and iconic voice.
The album features a mix of well-known songs, including the enchanting "Somewhere, My Love" from the film "Doctor Zhivago," the nostalgic "Yesterday," and the stirring "The Impossible Dream" from "Man of La Mancha." Fans of Broadway will appreciate tracks like "I Do, I Do" from the musical "I Do, I Do" and "On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever)" from the musical of the same name. The album also includes patriotic tunes such as "The Ballad of the Green Berets," adding a unique touch to the collection.
Kate Smith, a major star of radio and television, brings her signature warmth and depth to each track, making "Today" a memorable listening experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of Kate Smith or new to her work, this album offers a wonderful snapshot of her artistry and the enduring appeal of the songs she chose to perform.