More Today Than Yesterday cover

More Today Than Yesterday

Spiral Starecase · 1969

31 min · 11 tracks · jazz

A vibrant blend of jazz-infused pop melodies and smooth harmonies that captures the essence of late 1960s optimism.

Top tracks — play these first

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    More Today Than Yesterday — This track not only served as the band's breakthrough single but also encapsulates their signature sound with its catchy melody and heartfelt lyrics about love and growth.
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    For Once in My Life — A cover of a classic song, this rendition showcases the band's ability to reinterpret popular material while infusing it with their distinct jazzy flair.
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    Proud Mary — Spiral Starecase's take on this iconic song highlights their vocal harmonies and adds a unique twist to a well-known classic, demonstrating their versatility.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic flow throughout
  • heartfelt expressions of love
  • for nostalgic afternoons
  • short tracks for quick enjoyment

Maybe skip if you

  • seeks complex musical experimentation
  • prefers longer, immersive albums

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on May 19, 1969, 'More Today Than Yesterday' was Spiral Starecase's debut album, following their successful single of the same name in 1969. This album marked the band's entry into the music scene, showcasing their unique fusion of jazz and pop that would define their sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Oliver Nelson· Sun Ra· Ted Curson

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 More Today Than Yesterday 2:57
  • 2 Broken-Hearted Man 2:48
  • 3 For Once in My Life 3:04
  • 4 This Guy's in Love With You 3:33
  • 5 Sweet Little Thing 2:27
  • 6 Proud Mary 2:43
  • 7 The Thought of Loving You 3:02
  • 8 Our Day Will Come 2:48
  • 9 No One for Me to Turn To 2:32
  • 10 Since I Don't Have You 2:40
  • 11 Judas to the Love We Knew 2:32

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