Let's Live for Today (1967)

About this title: Released in the spring of 1967, Let's Live for Today was almost a musical throwback, steeped in folk-rock, which was fairly passé at the time, rather than psychedelia, but that's what makes it so appealing to listeners today. Listeners in 1967 were probably disappointed that there was nothing on the album as dramatic or memorable as the title track, but everything else is solid folk-rock with a pretty hard edge, which allows it to stand quite well alongside rival releases by the Beau Brummels, the Cryan Shames, the Blue Things, et al. Most of the music here is derived from the P.F. Sloan ... read more

Tracks:

1. Things I Should Have Said [Barri/Sloan]
2. Wake Up, Wake Up [Barri/Sloan]
3. Tip of My Tongue [Barri/Sloan]
4. Is It Any Wonder [Barri/Sloan]
5. Let's Live for Today [Julien/Mogull/Shapi]
6. Beatin' Round the Bush [Bratton/Entner]
7. Out of Touch [Barri/Sloan]
8. Won't You See Me [Entner]
9. Where Were You When I Needed You [Barri/Sloan]
10. No Exit [Bratton/Entner/Gril]
11. This Precious Time [Barri/Sloan]
12. House of Stone [Bratton]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.