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The final song on The New Christy Minstrels' May 1964 Columbia Records album Today, [4] the title track was released as the single Columbia 43000 with the B side "Miss Katy Cruel". The record peaked at No. 17 on the Billboard magazine "Hot 100" chart and No. 4 on the magazine's Adult Contemporary chart. [5] [6]
The soundtrack, performed by the New Christy Minstrels, was released in May 1964 as Today and Other Songs from 'Advance to the Rear'. [21] It was the first complete soundtrack to be recorded in the folk music style.
He composed "Today"; [4] this was a hit for the New Christy Minstrels from their 1964 album of the same title for Columbia Records (CL 2159/CS 8959). He co-composed " Green, Green " with Barry McGuire for the 1963 album Ramblin (CL 2055/CS 8855). [ 5 ]
Randy Sparks directed and arranged the music and wrote four of the songs. The 14 tracks on Presenting the New Christy Minstrels are mostly traditional songs or covers of songs by other artists. Much of the material on the album would later become "synonymous with the early-'60s youth-driven folk movement." [3]
The New Christy Minstrels In Person: 1962 The New Christy Minstrels Tell Tall Tales! (Legends and Nonsense) 1963 Ramblin' Featuring Green, Green: 1963 Merry Christmas! 1963 Today and Other Songs from 'Advance to the Rear' 1964 Land of Giants: 1964 The New Christy Minstrels Sing and Play Cowboys and Indians: 1965 Chim Chim Cher-ee: 1965 The New ...
Kim Carnes (/ k ɑːr n z /; born July 20, 1945) is an American singer and songwriter born and raised in Los Angeles.A veteran writer of many of her own hits, as well as those for numerous other artists, she began her career in 1966 as a member of folk group the New Christy Minstrels, before embarking on a solo career as a songwriter and performer in the early 1970s, playing in local clubs.
He was later a member of the New Christy Minstrels before signing to Epic Records as a solo artist in 1969. He released an album, Echo Park , in 1969, which hit No. 163 on the Billboard 200 , [ 1 ] and the title track, written by Buzz Clifford , hit No. 40 on the Pop Singles chart. [ 2 ]
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