For the Girls cover

For the Girls

Kristin Chenoweth · 2019

42 min · 12 tracks · folk · jazz · opera

A lush tapestry of classic ballads, showcasing Chenoweth's soaring vocals and rich emotional resonance.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady, consistent emotional journey introspective late-night listening rich vocal performances
Context
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.
If you like
folk, jazz, opera

For the Girls is an album by Kristin Chenoweth, released in 2019. A lush tapestry of classic ballads, showcasing Chenoweth's soaring vocals and rich emotional resonance. '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. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does For the Girls sound like?

A lush tapestry of classic ballads, showcasing Chenoweth's soaring vocals and rich emotional resonance. Rooted in folk and jazz.

What makes For the Girls by Kristin Chenoweth notable?

'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. 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.

Who is For the Girls for?

For the Girls works well if you're into steady, consistent emotional journey, introspective late-night listening and rich vocal performances.

How many songs are on For the Girls?

For the Girls has 12 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·42:27

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

  • 1 The Way We Were 3:24
  • 2 You Don’t Own Me Standout 3:08
  • 3 It Doesn’t Matter Anymore 3:26
  • 4 I Will Always Love You Standout 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 Standout 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

Release Date

September 27, 2019

Genre

jazz, opera

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

42 min 27 sec