Margo Guryan
Best known as the composer of the mid-1960s pop single "Sunday Mornin'," Margo
Guryan enjoyed a short run as a solo artist while also focusing on her work as a
songwriter and lyricist for other performers. A native of New York City, New
York, she was born on September 20, 1937, and studied a mix of classical and
jazz music during her college years. She was still a student when jazz vocalist
Chris Connor covered her song "Moon Ride" in 1958. Four years later, Harry
Belafonte recorded another Guryan original, "I'm on My Way to Saturday," further
cementing her reputation as a go-to ...
