A Beautiful Morning
The Rascals
1968
Annual listening list: initial release cycle, with recent carryovers; not an original-release-date field. Release/version source checked.
Release: 1968
Release: 1968Source checked
Single released March 1968.
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A Beautiful Morning - release / recording history
Single released March 1968. Source consulted 2026-10-13; not a complete discographic audit.
Former annual assignments retained as history
These appearances were removed from the main annual lists. They are not original release dates.
- 1967: premature
Inspiration and background
Supplied note - not independently verified
This note came with the supplied collection and has not been independently verified.
The optimistic lyrics reflect the band's move towards more socially conscious music.
Evidence scope: Source-provided note, not an established account of the songwriter's intent
Sources for this information
Owner-supplied 1968.html, song-list position 35
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Other appearances and versions
catalog version unspecified
Original release date and exact pressing/version are not independently established.
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Sources and scope
Source-backed annual association (secondary source; not a complete discographic review)
Editorial artist-repertoire classification
Billboard year-end 1968 table (Wikipedia transcription)
Secondary transcription reviewed 2026-10-11: title, artist and annual chart association; not original release date or complete recording metadata.
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