Reference song

Touch Me in the Morning by Diana Ross is included in the MRP Top Charted reference catalog. Billboard Year-End chart research: 1973 rank #10. Use this page as a research reference for music supervision across film, television, advertising, trailers, branded content and creative pitches. Inclusion is for discovery and research and does not imply that MRP or MFP controls or represents the recording or publishing rights.
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For music supervisors researching Touch Me in the Morning by Diana Ross, this page brings the track's chart context and reference information together for film, TV, advertising, trailer and branded-content research.
Licensing & clearance
Rights representation
Publishing and master information below is reference research and should be independently verified for the specific use, territory, term, and budget.
Publishing Representation
- Publisher / rightsholder
- Jobete Music Co. Inc.; Stone Diamond Music Corp.
- Administrator
- EMI Music / Sony publishing interests
- Share, when verified
- Research Required
- PRO
- Research Required
- Licensing / contact information
- Current publishing licensing route requires confirmation with the identified administrators
- Verification status
- Partially Verified
- Verification date
- 2026-08-31
Master Representation
- Exact recording
- Diana Ross — Touch Me in the Morning, original 1973 Motown recording
- Master owner / rightsholder
- Motown / UMG recorded-music catalog
- Record label
- Motown
- Distributor / administrator
- Universal Music Group
- Master licensing / contact information
- Motown / UMG master licensing route; exact sync authority should be confirmed
- ISRC, when verified
- Research Required
- Verification status
- Partially Verified
- Verification date
- 2026-08-31
Rights note: Reference Catalog or playlist inclusion does not imply rights representation. This information is provided as a starting point for licensing research and may change over time. MFP can verify current master and publishing rights as part of the clearance process.
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Request Licensing & Clearance- Genre
- R&B/Soul
- Era
- 1970s
- Categories
- Recognizable · Era-defining · Popular culture · Lifestyle · Advertising · Party/club scene · Fashion/lifestyle · Montage
- Writers (existing research data)
- Michael Masser; Ron Miller
- Publishers (existing research data)
- Jobete Music; Jobete Music Co., Inc.
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