Morning Has Broken

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Year
1972
Peak Position
#6
Weeks on Chart
14
Total Ratings
0

Song Info:
"Morning Has Broken" is a song written by English musician Cat Stevens and was released as a single in 1971. The song was a reimagining of a traditional Gaelic tune, with lyrics by Eleanor Farjeon. It was included in Stevens' fourth studio album "Teaser and the Firecat" and became one of his most popular and enduring songs. "Morning Has Broken" was well-received by critics and audiences alike, reaching the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and becoming a staple of Stevens' live performances.


Artist Bio:
Cat Stevens, born Steven Demetre Georgiou in 1948 in London, is a British singer-songwriter who achieved widespread success in the 1970s. He adopted the stage name Cat Stevens and released a series of critically acclaimed albums, including "Tea for the Tillerman" and "Teaser and the Firecat." Stevens' music often explored themes of spirituality, peace, and introspection. In the late 1970s, he converted to Islam and changed his name to Yusuf Islam. After a hiatus from the music industry, he returned in the 2000s with new albums that continued to resonate with audiences around the world. Stevens is known for his distinctive voice, heartfelt lyrics, and timeless melodies that have left a lasting impact on the music industry.

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