Touch Me in the Morning (album)

Touch Me in the Morning is the fourth studio album by Diana Ross. It was released on 22 June, 1973 through Motown Records and went to number 5 in the United States and Canada, number 20 in Australia and number 7 in the United Kingdom.

Touch Me in the Morning
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 22, 1973
Recorded1971–1973
StudioMotown Recording Studios, Hollywood, California
Genre
Length34:08
LabelMotown
Producer
Diana Ross chronology
Greatest Hits
(1972)
Touch Me in the Morning
(1973)
Diana & Marvin
(1973)
Singles from Touch Me in the Morning
  1. "Touch Me in the Morning"
    Released: May 3, 1973
  2. "All of My Life"
    Released: 1973

Track listing

Disc 1 (Touch Me In The Morning) [bonus tracks]
11. "Touch Me in the Morning" (alternate version #1)
12. "All of My Life" (alternate mix)
13. "We Need You" (alternate mix)
14. "Leave a Little Room" (alternate mix)
15. "Touch Me in the Morning" (alternate version #2)
Disc 2 (To The Baby)
  1. "Part Of You"
  2. "A Wonderful Guest"
  3. "Young Mothers" (alternate version)
  4. "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face"
  5. "Got To Be There"
  6. "To The Baby"
  7. "Brown Baby" (alternate version)
  8. "My Baby (My Baby, My Own)" (alternate version)
  9. "Turn Around" (alternate version)
  10. "Imagine/Save the Children" (original edit/alternate version)
  11. "Kewpie Doll"
  12. "When We Grow Up" (from Free to Be... You and Me)

2010 Expanded Edition

Touch Me in the Morning: Expanded Edition, released in January 2010, includes a newly remastered version of the original album plus previously unreleased mixes and alternate versions as well as two songs recorded during the same timeline: "Kewpie Doll", written and co-produced by Smokey Robinson, and "When We Grow Up", from Marlo Thomas' 1972 album Free to Be...You and Me.

Disc two of the expanded edition contains the entire previously unreleased To The Baby album, which includes covers of Michael Jackson's "Got To Be There" and Roberta Flack's "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face", as well as the original title tune, written by Diana's brother Arthur "T-Boy" Ross. It also includes the medley, "Imagine/Save The Children", two songs that were split for the Touch Me In The Morning album, plus alternate original mixes of songs including "Young Mothers", which previously had been issued in 1983.

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