Morning Has Broken

~ Recording by Cat Stevens

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7Morning Has Broken3:15Cat StevensTeaser and the FirecatCat StevensAlbum
  • -1971
A&M RecordsSP 4313, SP-4313 (SP-4525), SP-4313 (SP-4526)
1.15Morning Has Broken3:19Cat StevensClassics, Volume 24Cat StevensAlbum + Compilation
A&M RecordsCD 2522
1.7Morning Has Broken3:20Cat StevensTeaser and the FirecatCat StevensAlbum
A&M RecordsCD 4313
1.7Morning Has Broken3:19Cat StevensTeaser and the FirecatCat StevensAlbum
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDCD 649
1.3Morning Has Broken3:21Cat StevensThe Very Best of Cat StevensCat StevensAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited), Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)981 120-8
1.15Morning Has Broken3:19Cat StevensGoldCat StevensAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-11-15
  • XE2008-05-08
A&M Records0602498328231, B0005420-02
1.11Morning Has Broken3:17Cat StevensGreatest HitsCat StevensAlbum + CompilationA&M RecordsCD-4519
1.7Morning Has Broken3:20Cat StevensTeaser and the Firecat (made in Japan, no barcode)Cat StevensAlbumA&M RecordsCD 4313

Relationships

producer:Paul Samwell-Smith
bass and congas:Larry Steele (British bassist, percussionist, guitarist & vocalist) (in 1971-03)
bouzouki:Angelos Hatzipavli (in 1971-03)
Ανδρέας Τουμαζής (Andreas Toumazis) (in 1971-03)
drums (drum set):Harvey Burns (in 1971-03)
Gerry Conway (in 1971-03)
guitar:Alun Davies (in 1971-03)
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam) (in 1971-03)
keyboard and lead vocals:Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam) (in 1971-03)
piano:Rick Wakeman (in 1971-03)
strings:Del Newman (British conductor, orchestrator, arranger) (in 1971-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Universal Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1999-03-29 to 2014-06-25) (in 1970)
Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1962‐05‐08 to 1999‐03‐29, and since 2014‐06‐25) (in 1971)
recorded at:Morgan Studios (Morgan Sound Studios) in Willesden (in 1971-03)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/5y8d8RHvxb0KiTa9Nq0xWp [info]
recording of:Morning Has Broken (cover)
Morning Has Broken (Cat Stevens arrangement)
Morning Has Broken (in 1971-03)

Morning Has Broken

lyricist:Eleanor Farjeon
composer:[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:Cat Music Ltd.
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher)
Freshwater Music Ltd.
Irving Music, Inc.
Island Music Ltd.
Island Music, Inc. (work publisher – NOT related to the Island imprint now owned by UMG)
later parody versions:My Wand Has Broken
later translated versions:Gläds åt var morgon
Mooi is de morgen
Schön ist der Morgen
Silberner Morgen
is based on:Bunessan (Scottish hymn tune)
arrangements:Morning Has Broken (Brian Rogers arrangement)
Morning Has Broken (Cat Stevens arrangement)
Morning Has Broken (Georg Wadenius arrangement)
Morning Has Broken (Paddy Moloney arrangement)
Morning Has Broken (Rick Wakeman arrangement)
Tänk att få vakna (Lennart Sjöholm arrangement) (translated)

Morning Has Broken (Cat Stevens arrangement)

lyricist:Eleanor Farjeon
composer:[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
later translated versions:Bore a Wawriodd
arrangement of:Morning Has Broken