About this album
Where they were
By the time 'For the Girls' was released in September 2019, Kristin Chenoweth was already an established Broadway star and recording artist, known for her work in productions like 'Wicked'. This album marked her return to the studio after a few years focused on television and film projects, allowing her to explore beloved songs that resonate with female empowerment.
Why it matters
'For the Girls' debuted at number one on the Billboard Traditional Classical Albums chart, highlighting Chenoweth's crossover appeal. The album pays tribute to iconic female artists and has been praised for its vocal performances, further solidifying her status within both musical theater and popular music realms.
Essential tracks
- "I Will Always Love You" — Chenoweth's rendition of this timeless classic showcases her powerful vocal range and emotional depth, making it a standout moment on the album.
- "You Don’t Own Me" — This track embodies a spirit of independence and defiance, delivered with Chenoweth's characteristic flair, resonating strongly with contemporary themes.
- "The Man That Got Away" — Her interpretation of this poignant ballad highlights her ability to convey deep sorrow and longing, capturing the essence of heartbreak beautifully.
Release Date
September 27, 2019
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 The Way We Were 3:24
- 2 You Don’t Own Me 3:08
- 3 It Doesn’t Matter Anymore 3:26
- 4 I Will Always Love You 3:22
- 5 What a Diff’rence a Day Makes 3:42
- 6 When I Fall in Love 3:33
- 7 Crazy 3:03
- 8 The Man That Got Away 3:59
- 9 I’m a Woman 3:26
- 10 Will You Love Me Tomorrow 3:33
- 11 I Wanna Be Around 4:03
- 12 Desperado 3:43
