in march 1972, she embarked on a solo career with her first single, "day by day", a cover of a song from the popular broadway musical "godspell" (which also incorporated a medley of two other numbers from the show), produced by tony orlando for rocky road records. her version went to #104 on the "billboard" bubbling under the hot 100 chart, and also charted in the united kingdom. in 1973, she released the song "yesterday and you", a top 30 single on the easy listening chart and #117 on the bubbling under chart.