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"Good Morning Judge" is a song by English art rock band 10cc, released as the second single from their 1977 album Deceptive Bends. The song became the group's sixth consecutive Top 10 single in the United Kingdom, reaching No. 5.

"Good Morning Judge"
Single by 10cc
from the album Deceptive Bends
B-side	"Don't Squeeze Me Like Toothpaste"
Released	April 1977
Genre	Progressive pop art rock pop rock soft rock
Length	2:55
Label	Mercury
Songwriter(s)	Eric Stewart Graham Gouldman
Producer(s)	10cc
10cc singles chronology
"The Things We Do for Love" (1977) "Good Morning Judge" (1977) "People in Love" (1977)
Music video
"Good Morning Judge" on YouTube

Music video

A music video was produced for the song that revolves around a fictional courtroom trial. It features Eric Stewart as the defendant who is alleged to have committed a grand theft auto, and Graham Gouldman as the judge in a court. Stewart and Gouldman also play various other characters with Paul Burges, including members of the jury. The trial eventually ends with the conviction of the defendant, who is incarcerated.

Personnel

• Eric Stewart – vocals, piano, Moog synthesizer, backing vocals, slide guitar
• Graham Gouldman – bass guitar, electric guitars, tambourine, backing vocals, six-string bass
• Paul Burges – drums, tambourine, Wah piano, cabasa

Chart performance

Chart (1977)	Peak position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[1]	47
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2]	20
Germany (Official German Charts)[3]	23
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[4]	12
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[5]	12
UK Singles (OCC)[6]	5
US Billboard Hot 100[7]	69

References

External links

• '10cc - Good Morning Judge' on YouTube / (C) Mercury Records Limited, 1977
• Lyrics to this song on Genius

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