Between Today and Yesterday
Alan Price · 1974
48 min · 12 tracks · rock music
A reflective blend of rock and orchestral elements that captures the tension between nostalgia and contemporary life.
Top tracks — play these first
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Left Over People — This opening track sets the tone for the album, combining sharp social commentary with a catchy melody that highlights Price's lyrical prowess.
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Between Today and Yesterday — The title track encapsulates the album’s themes of reflection and change, featuring poignant instrumentation that enhances its emotional depth.
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Jarrow Song — This song serves as a historical nod to Price's roots, blending personal narrative with broader social issues, making it a standout moment on the album.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- nostalgic reflections on life
- poignant moments of introspection
- steady pacing for thoughtful listening
- warm melodies for quiet evenings
- cathartic release through storytelling
Maybe skip if you
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1974, 'Between Today and Yesterday' marked Alan Price's return to solo artistry after his time with The Animals. This album followed his previous work, which had established him as a prominent figure in British rock, showcasing his growth as a songwriter and musician during a transitional phase in his career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Joe Cocker· Dr. John· Leon Russell
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Away, Away
The narrative shifts from longing to acceptance encapsulates a journey through emotional turmoil.
This transition reflects a maturation in Price's songwriting, marking a departure from mere sentimentality to a more nuanced exploration of feelings.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Left Over People 3:02
- 2 Away, Away 2:58
- 3 Between Today and Yesterday 4:32
- 4 In Times Like These 2:43
- 5 Under the Sun 4:42
- 6 Jarrow Song 5:47
- 7 City Lights 4:40
- 8 Look at My Face 2:49
- 9 Angel Eyes 3:13
- 10 You're Telling Me 5:42
- 11 Dream of Delight 3:37
- 12 Between Today and Yesterday 4:24
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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