About the song
Let’s embark on a journey back to the golden era of country music, where the smooth voice of Charlie Pride reigns supreme and the timeless melodies of classic hits like “Kiss an Angel Good Morning” still resonate in the hearts of listeners.
Penned by the talented songwriter Ben Peters, “Kiss an Angel Good Morning” emerged as one of Charlie Pride’s most beloved songs, encapsulating the essence of traditional country music with its heartfelt lyrics and infectious melody. Released as part of Pride’s album “Charley Pride Sings Heart Songs,” this track quickly soared to the top of the charts, solidifying Pride’s status as a true icon in the genre.
Upon its release in 1971, “Kiss an Angel Good Morning” became an instant hit, claiming the number one spot on both the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart and the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. Its universal appeal and timeless charm endeared it to audiences around the world, earning Pride widespread recognition and accolades throughout his illustrious career.
But beyond its chart-topping success, “Kiss an Angel Good Morning” holds a special place in the hearts of country music fans for its heartfelt message of love and appreciation. With its memorable chorus and Pride’s smooth vocals, this song continues to transcend generations, serving as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of love and affection.
So, as we revisit “Kiss an Angel Good Morning,” let us bask in the warm nostalgia of classic country music and celebrate the enduring legacy of Charlie Pride, whose timeless melodies continue to inspire and uplift audiences to this day.