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  2. The song was composed in 1967 by Chip Taylor, who said of it: "I wrote 'Angel of the Morning' after hearing the Rolling Stones song 'Ruby Tuesday' on the car radio when I was driving into New York City. I wanted to capture that kind of passion." [1]

  3. Oct 14, 2021 · The song, which was written by Chip Taylor, hit #7 on the Billboard Hot 100 and, over 50 years later, has amassed more than three million YouTube views. Since its release, a number of artists...

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  4. Evie Sands originally recorded this song in 1967. Her version was doing well, but two weeks after it was released, her record label, Cameo/Parkway, went bankrupt. Chip Taylor, who wrote the song, was devastated when he found out the label could not promote it or even make more copies of the song.

  5. Merrilee Rush (née Gunst; January 26, 1944) [1] is an American singer, best known for her recording of the song "Angel of the Morning", a top-10 hit which earned her a Grammy nomination for female vocalist of the year in 1968.

  6. " Angel of the Morning " is a 1967 song written by Chip Taylor and was originally recorded by Evie Sands and first charted by Merrille Rush. It went to number 1 in Canada and number 7 in the United States. In 1981 it was covered by Juice Newton for her sixth studio album Juice.

  7. Jun 18, 2019 · Jake Uitti. Just over 50 years ago, the song, “Angel of the Morning,” hit the national airwaves and turned Seattle’s Merrilee Rush into a household name. The song, composed in 1966 and released in 1968, rocketed up the charts and has since been recorded by dozens (read: countless) of other artists. Rush, who came up in the Emerald City ...

  8. Apr 25, 2024 · The Origin of “Angel of the Morning”. “Angel of the Morning” was written in 1967 by Chip Taylor, a songwriter and producer who had previously penned such hits as “Wild Thing” and “Try (Just a Little Bit Harder).”.

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