''There's a Kind of Hush All Over the World'' is the fifth

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released by MGM Records in the US and Canada for the band

Herman's Hermits Herman's Hermits are an English beat, rock and pop group formed in 1964 in Manchester, originally called Herman and His Hermits and featuring lead singer Peter Noone. Produced by Mickie Most, the Hermits charted with number ones in the UK a ...

. It was released in March 1967. In the UK, ''There's a Kind of Hush All Over the World'' is the band's third album, released by EMI/Columbia in May 1967.British hit singles & albums. Guinness World Records. 2005. Guinness The album did not chart in the UK but in late April 1967 peaked at 13 on ''

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s Top LPs chart. The album was not released in true stereo until

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issued a 2 CD "50th Anniversary Collection" in 2015.

Track listing

# " There's a Kind of Hush (All Over the World)" ( Les Reed,

Geoff Stephens Geoffrey Stephens (1 October 1934 – 24 December 2020) was an English songwriter and record producer, most prolific in the United Kingdom in the 1960s and 1970s. He wrote a long series of hit records, often in conjunction with other British so ...

) – 2:35 # "

Saturday's Child "Saturday's Child" is a song by American pop-rock band The Monkees, from their 1966 debut album ''The Monkees''. The song features Micky Dolenz on lead vocals. It was written by Bread frontman David Gates. The song is an electric guitar–based r ...

" (

David Gates David Ashworth Gates (December 11, 1940 – January 5, 2023) was a American singer-songwriter, guitarist, musician and producer, frontman and co-lead singer (with Jimmy Griffin) of the group Bread, which reached the top of the musical charts i ...

) – 2:38 # "If You're Thinkin' What I'm Thinkin'" (

Tommy Boyce Sidney Thomas "Tommy" Boyce (September 29, 1939 – November 23, 1994) and Bobby Hart (born Robert Luke Harshman; February 18, 1939) were a prolific American duo of singer-songwriters. In addition to three top-40 hits as artists, the duo is ...

, Bobby Hart) – 2:27 # "

You Won't Be Leaving "You Won't Be Leaving" is a song written by Tony Hazzard and performed by Herman's Hermits. It reached #9 in Australia and #20 in the UK in 1966. It was featured on their 1967 album, '' There's a Kind of Hush All Over the World''. The song w ...

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Tony Hazzard Anthony "Tony" Hazzard (born 31 October 1943, Liverpool, England) is an English singer and songwriter. He has written songs for The Hollies (" Listen to Me"), Manfred Mann (" Ha! Ha! Said the Clown" and " Fox on the Run"), "Me, The Peaceful Heart ...

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Dandy A dandy is a man who places particular importance upon physical appearance, refined language, and leisurely hobbies, pursued with the appearance of nonchalance. A dandy could be a self-made man who strove to imitate an aristocratic lifestyle desp ...

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Ray Davies Sir Raymond Douglas Davies ( ; born 21 June 1944) is an English musician. He was the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and main songwriter for the rock band the Kinks, which he led with his younger brother Dave on lead guitar and backing voca ...

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Jezebel Jezebel (;"Jezebel"
(US) and ) was the daughte ...

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Wayne Shanklin Wayne Shanklin (June 6, 1917 – June 16, 1970) was an American singer, songwriter and producer. His best known compositions were "Jezebel", " Chanson D'Amour (Song of Love)", and " The Big Hurt". Personal life Shanklin was born June 6, 1916, i ...

) – 3:23 # "

No Milk Today "No Milk Today" is a song that was written by Graham Gouldman and originally recorded by British pop band Herman's Hermits. It was first released as a single by the Mancunian group in the UK in October 1966 and, with the B-side "My Reservatio ...

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Graham Gouldman Graham Keith Gouldman (born 10 May 1946) is an English singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as the co-lead singer and bassist of the art rock band 10cc. He has been the band's only constant member since its formation in 1972. Before 10cc ...

) – 2:58 # "Little Miss Sorrow, Child of Tomorrow" (

Bruce Woodley Bruce William Woodley (born 25 July 1942) is an Australian singer-songwriter and musician. He was a founding member of the successful folk-pop group The Seekers, and co-composer of the songs "I Am Australian," "Red Rubber Ball," and Simon & Gar ...

) – 2:34 # "Gaslight Street" (

Keith Hopwood Keith Hopwood (born 26 October 1946) is an English pop and rock musician, singer-songwriter, composer, businessman and record producer, who served as the rhythm guitarist and backing vocals for the 1960s pop band, Herman's Hermits. Hopwood als ...

Derek Leckenby Derek "Lek" Leckenby (14 May 1943 – 4 June 1994)Chris Welch ''The Independent'', 9 June 1994. Retrieved 28 November 2010. was an English musician and lead guitarist, most famous for his work with English pop group Herman's Hermits. Early lif ...

) – 2:30 # "Rattler" (Woodley) – 3:15 # "East West" (Graham Gouldman) – 2:00

2001 Repertoire Rerelease

# " There's a Kind of Hush (All Over the World)" # "East West" # "

" # "Saturday's Child" # "If You're Thinkin' What I'm Thinkin'" # "

" # "Little Miss Sorrow, Child of Tomorrow" # "Gaslight Street" # "Rattler" # "

" # "Jezebel" ;Bonus Tracks #

This Door Swings Both Ways "This Door Swings Both Ways" is a song written by Estelle Levitt and Don Thomas and performed by Herman's Hermits. It reached #3 in Canada, #8 in New Zealand, #12 in the United States, #18 in the United Kingdom, and #38 in Australia in 1966. I ...

" (Estelle Levitt, Don Thomas) # "What Is Wrong, What Is Right" (Hopwood, Leckenby, Lisberg) # "

I Can Take or Leave Your Loving "I Can Take or Leave Your Loving" is a song written by Tony Macaulay and John Macleod which was written for and originally recorded by The Foundations and it was issued as the B side of their 1968 release "Back on My Feet Again".. It was heard on ...

" (Rick Jones) # "Marcel's" (Gouldman, Hopwood, Lisberg, Peter Noone) # "(I Gotta) Dream On" (Gary Gordon) # "Don't Try to Hurt Me" (Hopwood) # "Biding My Time" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) # "The George and the Dragon" (Fred Karger, Sid Wayne, Ben Weisman) # "Wild Love" (Karger, Wayne, Weisman) # "Gotta Get Away" (Karger, Wayne, Weisman) # "Make Me Happy" (Karger, Wayne, Weisman)

References

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