“No Milk Today” is a song by the British band Herman’s Hermits. It was released in 1966 as a single and later appeared on their album “There’s a Kind of Hush All Over the World.” The song was written by Graham Gouldman, who was a member of the band 10cc and also wrote hits for other artists.
The lyrics of “No Milk Today” tell the story of a man who comes home to find that his romantic interest has left. The phrase “no milk today” signifies an absence, symbolizing the emptiness and loneliness the narrator feels upon realizing his lover is gone.
The song features a catchy melody, harmonious vocals, and a folk-rock style that was popular during the mid-1960s.
“No Milk Today” became one of Herman’s Hermits’ most successful songs, reaching the Top 10 in several countries, including the UK and Canada. Its melancholic yet upbeat tone made it a favorite among fans of 1960s pop music, and it remains a classic example of the band’s sound.
