"Morning Girl" | ||||
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Single by Neon Philharmonic | ||||
from the album The Moth Confesses | ||||
B-side | "Brilliant Colors" | |||
Released | March 1969 | |||
Format | 7" single | |||
Genre | Pop, Easy Listening | |||
Length | 2:09 | |||
Label | Warner | |||
Songwriter(s) | Tupper Saussy | |||
Producer(s) | Tupper Saussy, Don Gant, and Bob McCluskey | |||
Neon Philharmonic singles chronology | ||||
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"Morning Girl" | ||||
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Single by Shaun Cassidy | ||||
from the album Shaun Cassidy | ||||
B-side | "I Wanna Be With You" | |||
Released | 1976 | |||
Format | 7" single | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Label | Warner | |||
Songwriter(s) | Tupper Saussy | |||
Producer(s) | Michael Lloyd | |||
Shaun Cassidy singles chronology | ||||
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"Morning Girl" is a 1969 hit song by Neon Philharmonic. The song was a hit in Canada and the United States. The song featured a chamber-sized orchestra of Nashville Symphony Orchestra musicians. The project was headed by composer Tupper Saussy and vocalist Don Gant.
The song reached number 17 on the US Billboard Hot 100 during the spring of the year. It peaked at number 15 on the Cash Box Top 100. It was a bigger hit in Canada, where it hit number six on the RPM 100, and number two on RPM's Adult Contemporary chart.
In 1976, Shaun Cassidy covered "Morning Girl." It was his first single, and the track was included on his debut album, Shaun Cassidy. The song was released in Germany, and reached number 40.
The Lettermen covered "Morning Girl" in 1971. Their version reached number 34 on the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart.