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 | |||
| Songwriters | Joel Hirschhorn Al Kasha | |||
| Producer | 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, which won 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.