Come Early Morning (Bob McDill song)

"Come Early Morning" is a song written by Bob McDill, which was initially recorded by McDill for his JMI Records album Short Stories, released in 1972.[1] It was subsequently recorded by American country music artist Don Williams in 1973 as the second single for his debut album Don Williams Volume One,[2] and it would be a number twelve country chart hit.[3]

"Come Early Morning"
Single by Don Williams
from the album Don Williams Volume One
B-side"Amanda"
ReleasedApril 1973
Recorded1973
StudioJack Clements Studio, Nashville, Tennessee
GenreCountry
Length3:08
LabelJMI Records
Songwriter(s)Bob McDill
Producer(s)Allen Reynolds
Don Williams singles chronology
"The Shelter Of Your Eyes"
(1973)		 "Come Early Morning"
(1973)		 "Atta Way to Go"
(1974)

The B-Side to the single was the song "Amanda," also written by Bob McDill.

For Williams' single version of "Come Early Morning," Jack Clement produced a promotional film made that is argued to have been one of the first country music videos.[4]

Chart performance
Don Williams
Chart Peak Position Ref.
Billboard Hot Country 12 [3]
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References
  1. "Short Stories - Bob McDill". AllMusic. November 23, 2019. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
  2. Betts, Stephen (May 27, 2019). "Flashback: Don Williams Emerges as 'the Gentle Giant' With 'Amanda'". Rolling Stone.
  3. Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. pp. 463–464. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
  4. Morris, Edward (May 27, 2019). "Ten Essential Don Williams Classics". CMT. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
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