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The Day After Yesterday

Rick Springfield · 2005

70 min · 14 tracks · rock music

A reflective collection of rock ballads infused with heartfelt melodies and nostalgic themes.

Why this album works

'The Day After Yesterday' features covers of classic hits, demonstrating Springfield's versatility and paying homage to songs that influenced him. The album received positive critical reception, highlighting Springfield's vocal prowess and songwriting skills, which contributed to revitalizing interest in his music during the early 2000s.
Best for
reflective moments for contemplation steady pacing for relaxed listening nostalgic themes for emotional connection
Context
In 2005, Rick Springfield released 'The Day After Yesterday' as a return to form after a decade-long hiatus from original music, following his last studio album 'Karma' in 1999. This album marked a significant moment in his career, showcasing his enduring ability to craft emotive songs while reconnecting with both old fans and new listeners.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 I’m Not in Love 6:09
  • 2 Under the Milky Way Standout 5:43
  • 3 Life in a Northern Town Standout 4:50
  • 4 Broken Wings 6:43
  • 5 Human 5:05
  • 6 Holding Onto Yesterday 5:02
  • 7 Baker Street 6:32
  • 8 Waiting for a Girl Like You 5:17
  • 9 Let’s Go Out Tonight 5:27
  • 10 For No One 2:26
  • 11 Miss You Nights 3:19
  • 12 Blue Rose 5:20
  • 13 Cry 5:24
  • 14 Imagine 3:13

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