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"The Morning After" | ||||
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Single by Maureen McGovern | ||||
from the album The Morning After | ||||
B-side | "Midnight Storm" | |||
Released | May 1973 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 2:14 | |||
Label | 20th Century | |||
Songwriter(s) | Joel Hirschhorn Al Kasha[1] | |||
Producer(s) | Carl Maduri | |||
Maureen McGovern singles chronology | ||||
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"The Morning After" is a song written by Al Kasha and Joel Hirschhorn for the 1972 film The Poseidon Adventure, winning Best Original Song at the 45th Academy Awards.[1] Following this success, Maureen McGovern recorded a single version that became a No. 1 hit in the US for two weeks during August 1973, with Gold record sales.[2] Billboard ranked it as the No. 28 song for 1973.