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Released on Big Break Records, also Jump to It (Aretha Franklin), Givin’ Up Givin’ In (The Three Degrees) and Rock Your Baby (George McCrae)
Written by Charlie Wilson, also Bound 2 (Ye), Uptown Funk (Mark Ronson) and Oops Upside Your Head
Part of Gap Band IV, also You Dropped a Bomb on Me and Outstanding
Written by Lonnie Simmons, also Uptown Funk (Mark Ronson), Oops Upside Your Head and You Dropped a Bomb on Me
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Rudy Taylor wrote 4 of The Gap Band’s top 10 songs
Rudy Taylor first appears on fono in 1979, 19 years before this song
Credits
All 5 credits
- Written by
- Charlie Wilson, Lonnie Simmons and Rudy Taylor
- Part of
- Gap Band IV
- Released on
- Big Break Records
- Written by
- Charlie Wilson, Lonnie Simmons and Rudy Taylor
- Part of
- Gap Band IV
- Released on
- Big Break Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Charlie Wilson
Same writer: Lonnie Simmons
Same writer: Rudy Taylor
Same label: Big Break Records
Same release: Gap Band IV
Same label: Big Break Records
Same release: Gap Band IV
Same writer: Rudy Taylor
Elsewhere
Sources (6)
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1MusicBrainz Early in the Morning was written by Charlie Wilson
Early in the Morning was written by Charlie Wilson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Early in the Morning was written by Lonnie Simmons
Early in the Morning was written by Lonnie Simmons
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Early in the Morning was written by Rudy Taylor
Early in the Morning was written by Rudy Taylor
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Early in the Morning is part of the release Gap Band IV
Early in the Morning is part of the release Gap Band IV
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Big Break Records is the label of the song Early in the Morning
Big Break Records is the label of the song Early in the Morning
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Early in the Morning was released on 1998-05-05
Early in the Morning was released on 1998-05-05
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026