The Morning After (Maureen McGovern song)
| "The Morning After" | ||||
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Side A of the US single | ||||
| 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 | |||
| 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. 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. Billboard ranked it as the No. 28 song for 1973.