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Juice Newton’s “Angel of the Morning” Official Music Video
A Deep Dive into Juice Newton’s Iconic "Angel of the Morning" and Her Artistic Journey
Experience the Magic of Juice Newton’s "Angel Of The Morning"
Delve into the enchanting world of Juice Newton with her celebrated music video for "Angel Of The Morning," a track that skyrocketed her career. Released in 1981 as part of her album Juice, this song not only climbed to No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 22 on the Billboard Country Chart but also earned Newton a Grammy nomination. Notably, the music video for “Angel of the Morning” was groundbreaking as the first country music video to premiere on MTV on the network’s launch day in 1981. Newton revisited the song in 1998 with a new recording for her album The Trouble with Angels.
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Discover the Journey and Enduring Success of “Angel of the Morning”
Although most widely recognized through Juice Newton’s rendition, the song "Angel of the Morning" was originally penned by songwriter Chip Taylor. Initially recorded by Evie Sands in 1967, it became a hit for Merrilee Rush in 1968. However, it was Newton’s 1981 version that truly catapulted the song into the hearts of audiences worldwide, becoming a timeless favorite.
The Music Video: A Timeless Visual Epitome
The music video for "Angel of the Morning" stands as a quintessential representation of the era, encapsulating the emotional and dreamy motif of the song. As an early staple of the burgeoning MTV era, it played a crucial role in solidifying Juice Newton’s image and popularity as a visual and auditory artist.
With over 128 million views as of February 2025, the video remains one of Juice’s most enduring legacies.
About Juice Newton: A Legendary Figure in Music
Juice Newton, born Judy Kay Cohen on February 18, 1952, in Lakehurst, New Jersey, is a multifaceted American pop and country artist. With a career spanning more than four decades, she has become known for her powerful vocals and genre-blending abilities. Over the years, Juice has provided a string of hits beyond "Angel of the Morning," including "Queen of Hearts," and "The Sweetest Thing (I’ve Ever Known)." Her contributions to music were officially recognized with multiple Grammy Award nominations and a vast loyal fan base.
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