Morning Side of the Mountain
| "Morning Side of the Mountain" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Tommy Edwards | |
| A-side | "Please Mr. Sun" (1959 release) |
| Released | 1951; February 1959 |
| Genre | Pop |
| Writer(s) |
Larry Stock Dick Manning |
| "Morning Side of the Mountain" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Donny & Marie Osmond | |
| B-side | "One of These Days" |
| Released | November 1974 |
"Morning Side of the Mountain" is a song written by Larry Lawrence Stock and Dick Manning and first recorded in 1951 by Tommy Edwards. The song hit number twenty-four on the pop chart. Edwards re-recorded the song again in 1959, when it hit number twenty-seven on the Billboard Hot 100.[1] The re-release was featured as the B-side of Edwards' other hit, a cover of Johnnie Ray's 1952 hit, "Please Mr. Sun."
Cover version
- Late in 1974, Donny & Marie Osmond released a version of the song which hit number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 and spent one week at number one on the Easy Listening chart.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits: Eighth Edition. Record Research. p. 202.
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 187.
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