Good Morning Sunshine
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"Good Morning Sunshine" is a song by Danish-Norwegian band Aqua
Aqua (band)
Aqua is a Danish dance-pop group, best known for their 1997 breakthrough single "Barbie Girl". The group formed in 1989 and achieved huge success across the globe in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The group managed to top the UK Singles Chart with their first three singles. The group released two...

 from their debut album, Aquarium (1997). Released as the group's eighth single, their fifth in the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

, the song was the first to not be released worldwide since "Lollipop (Candyman)
Lollipop (Candyman)
"Lollipop " is the fourth single to be released by the Danish dance-pop group Aqua overall, and the follow-up to their most successful song "Barbie Girl" in many countries...

" (1997), and was the second UK release to not make it to number one (with the previous three doing so). The song was released in December 1998 and peaked at number 18 in the United Kingdom, becoming their lowest-charting song in the UK from the Aquarium album.

The song itself was similar to "Turn Back Time
Turn Back Time
"Turn Back Time" is a song by Scandinavian dance-pop group Aqua, released as their seventh single overall, and the third UK release. The single is their third United Kingdom number one. The song featured on the soundtrack for the 1998 film Sliding Doors, and was released across the world the same...

", with a slower beat to previous tracks. In a documentary released in the early 2000s, the group members and principal songwriters Søren Rasted and Claus Norreen
Claus Norreen
Claus Norreen is a Danish musician and record producer known for being a part of the band Aqua, which sold around 33 million records.-Early life:...

 played part of an early version of the song, which was similar to their more bubblegum dance
Bubblegum Dance
Bubblegum dance is a subgenre of Eurodance music. The genre is characterized by cute lyrics and happy sounds. Bubblegum dance usually has a more pop sound than other Eurodance. The lyrics and style are often light-hearted and are not intended to be taken seriously. They are often amusing and...

 songs. According to the two, the song was going to be released as another pop song, but was changed later on.

Following the release of "Good Morning Sunshine", the group went on an 14-month hiatus in order to go on tour and record their second album, Aquarius
Aquarius (Aqua album)
-Personnel:*Aqua – mixing*Stefan Boman – vocal engineer*Christian Møller Nielsen – additional programming*René Dif – lyricist, composer, lead vocals*Björn Engelmann – mastering*Nana Hedin – backing vocals*Michael Henderson – mixing...

(2000).

CD 1

  1. "Good Morning Sunshine" (Radio Edit) [04:03]
  2. "Good Morning Sunshine" (Love To Infinity's Classic Radio Mix) [03:46]
  3. "Good Morning Sunshine" (CD-Rom
    CD-ROM
    A CD-ROM is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to, but not writable by, a computer for data storage and music playback. The 1985 “Yellow Book” standard developed by Sony and Philips adapted the format to hold any form of binary data....

    Video) [04:33]

12" Promo Vinyl

Side A
  1. "Good Morning Sunshine" (Radio Edit) [04:03]
  2. "Good Morning Sunshine" (Love To Infinity's Master Mix) [06:37]


Side B
  1. "Good Morning Sunshine" (Love To Infinity's Radio Mix) [03:48]
  2. "Good Morning Sunshine" (Love To Infinity's Nassaunautics Mix) [07:10]

Scandinavia

  1. "Good Morning Sunshine" (Radio Edit) [04:05]
  2. "Good Morning Sunshine" (Love To Infinity's Classic Radio Mix) [03:46]
  3. "Good Morning Sunshine" (Love To Infinity's Master Mix) [06:47]
  4. "Good Morning Sunshine" (Love To Infinity's Nassaunautics Mix) [07:10]

Europe

  1. "Good Morning Sunshine" (Radio Edit) [04:03]
  2. "Good Morning Sunshine" (Love To Infinity's Classic Radio Mix) [03:46]

Charts

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Chart (1998) Peak
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