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"The Morning After" is a song written by Al Kasha and Joel Hirschhorn for the 1972 film The Poseidon Adventure, winning Best Original Song at the 45th Academy Awards. [1] Following this success, Maureen McGovern recorded a single version that became a No. 1 hit in the US for two weeks during August 1973, with Gold record sales. [ 2 ]
The Morning After was Maureen McGovern's first studio album, released in July 1973 (see 1973 in music). The album was released by popular demand following an Academy Award win for Best Song for "The Morning After", written by Al Kasha and Joel Hirschhorn.
Maureen Therese McGovern (born July 27, 1949) is an American singer and Broadway actress, well known for her renditions of the songs "The Morning After" from the 1972 film The Poseidon Adventure; "We May Never Love Like This Again" from The Towering Inferno in 1974; [1] [2] and her No. 1 Billboard adult contemporary hit "Different Worlds", the theme song from the television series Angie.
This album contains McGovern's movie theme ("Can You Read My Mind," the love theme from the 1978 film Superman) and "Different Worlds," the theme from the TV series Angie, which peaked at #1 for two weeks on the Adult Contemporary chart and #18 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1979.
The Morning After (The J. Geils Band album), a 1971 album by the J. Geils Band; The Morning After (James album), a 2010 album by James; The Morning After (Maureen McGovern album), a 1973 album by Maureen McGovern "The Morning After" (Maureen McGovern song), a 1973 song by Maureen McGovern that was the theme song for The Poseidon Adventure
The songwriting duo twice won the Academy Award for Best Original Song: for "The Morning After" from The Poseidon Adventure in 1973 [4] and "We May Never Love Like This Again" from The Towering Inferno in 1975, [5] both made famous by Maureen McGovern.
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"We May Never Love Like This Again" is a song written by Al Kasha and Joel Hirschhorn for the 1974 disaster film The Towering Inferno. [1] It won the Academy Award for Best Original Song, and was performed by Maureen McGovern both for the film score and, briefly, in the film itself with McGovern portraying a singer.