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Today
Studio album by
Released1983 (1983)
Genre Country
Length27:27
Label Mercury
Producer Jerry Kennedy
The Statler Brothers chronology
The Legend Goes On
(1982)
Today
(1983)
Atlanta Blue
(1984)
Singles from Today
  1. " Guilty"
    Released: July 1983
  2. " Elizabeth"
    Released: November 1983
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]

Today is the twenty-fourth studio album by American country music group the Statler Brothers. It was released in 1983 via Mercury Records. The album peaked at number 193 on the Billboard 200 chart. [2] It is the first Statler album to feature Jimmy Fortune, who replaced Lew DeWitt as the group's new tenor singer due to the latter's failing health.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1." Oh Baby Mine (I Get So Lonely)" Pat Ballard2:29
2."Some Memories Last Forever"Don Reid3:24
3."Promise" Jimmy Fortune2:12
4."I'm Dyin' a Little Each Day"Harold Reid2:51
5."There Is You"D. Reid, H. Reid2:17
6." Guilty"D. Reid, H. Reid3:01
7." Elizabeth"Fortune3:26
8."Right on the Money"John Rimel3:00
9."I Never Want to Kiss You Goodbye"Kim Reid2:23
10."Sweet By and By"Traditional2:45

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States ( RIAA) [6] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Ankeny, Jason. "Today review". AllMusic. Retrieved February 17, 2012.
  2. ^ "Today Charts". Allmusic. Retrieved February 17, 2012.
  3. ^ "The Statler Brothers, TLP". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
  4. ^ "The Statler Brothers, CLP". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
  5. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1983". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
  6. ^ "American album certifications – Statler Brothers – Today". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 29, 2021.