Mornin'
Song by Al Jarreau
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"Mornin'" is a 1983 hit song by Al Jarreau, billed simply as 'Jarreau'. It was the first of three single releases from his sixth studio album, Jarreau. The song's music video was mostly animated, with Jarreau himself starring in a live-action role.[1]
| "Mornin'" | ||||
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| Single by Al Jarreau | ||||
| from the album Jarreau | ||||
| B-side |
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| Released | March 1983 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 4:16 | |||
| Label | Warner Brothers | |||
| Songwriters | Al Jarreau, David Foster, Jay Graydon | |||
| Producer | Jay Graydon | |||
| Al Jarreau singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Mornin'" (Official Music Video) on YouTube | ||||
"Mornin'" again reached the music charts in 2006 when Jarreau reworked the song with George Benson on their collaborative album Givin' It Up. "Mornin'" reached #1 on the US Jazz charts.
Personnel
- Al Jarreau - vocals
- David Foster - keyboards, synthesizers, rhythm arrangements
- Jay Graydon - guitar, rhythm arrangements
- Abe Laboriel - bass guitar
- Jeff Porcaro - drums
- Jeremy Lubbock - string arrangements
Chart history
| Chart (1983) | Peak position |
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| Australian (Kent Music Report)[2] | 82 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] | 26 |
| Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[4] | 3 |
| France | 119 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[5] | 13 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[6] | 16 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7] | 24 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[8] | 28 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[9] | 21 |
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[10] | 2 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[11] | 6 |
| US Cash Box Top 100 | 25 |
| Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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| US Jazz | 1 |