Tears in the Morning
| "Tears in the Morning" | ||||||||||||
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| Single by The Beach Boys | ||||||||||||
| from the album Sunflower | ||||||||||||
| B-side | "It's About Time" | |||||||||||
| Released | October 12, 1970 [1] | |||||||||||
| Format | 7" vinyl | |||||||||||
| Recorded | November 18, 1969, and January 26 & 28, 1970 | |||||||||||
| Genre | Sunshine Pop | |||||||||||
| Length | 4:07 | |||||||||||
| Label | Brother/Reprise | |||||||||||
| Writer(s) | Bruce Johnston | |||||||||||
| Producer | The Beach Boys | |||||||||||
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"Tears in the Morning" is a song written by Bruce Johnston for the American rock band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1970 album Sunflower. It was also released as a single, with the B-side of the single being "It's About Time". The single never charted in the U.S. or in the U.K., but reached the top 10 in the Netherlands.
Personnel (incomplete)
Chart performance
| Chart (1971) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Dutch GfK chart[2] | 4 |
| Dutch Top 40[3] | 6 |
Cover versions
Norwegian stoner rock band Thulsa Doom recorded a cover version of this song in 2005 for their album Keyboard, Oh Lord! Why Don't We?.
References
- ^ Badman, Keith. The Beach Boys. The Definitive Diary of America's Greatest Band: On Stage and in the Studio Backbeat Books, San Francisco, California, 2004. ISBN 0-87930-818-4 p. 278
- ^ "dutchcharts.nl - The Beach Boys - Tears In The Morning". http://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=The+Beach+Boys&titel=Tears+In+The+Morning&cat=s. Retrieved 24 February 2009.
- ^ "De Nederlandse Top 40, week 2, 1971". http://www.radio538.nl/web/show/id=44685/chartid=6438. Retrieved 24 February 2009.