There's a Kind of Hush All Over the World is the fifth US and third UK album by the English pop rock group Herman's Hermits. It was released by MGM Records in March 1967. In the UK, Columbia released the album in May 1967.British hit singles & albums. Guinness World Records. 2005. Guinness
The album was not released in true stereo until Bear Family Records issued a 2 CD "50th Anniversary Collection" in 2015. On 13 June 1969, the album was certified Gold by the RIAA.
Critical reception
Billboard described the album as "highly commercial" and predicted it would top the LP charts.
Bruce Eder of AllMusic gave the album a positive review, highlighting the group's cover of "Jezebel" in particular.
Track listing
2001 Repertoire CD track listing
"There's a Kind of Hush (All Over the World)" "East West" "You Won't Be Leaving" "Saturday's Child" "If You're Thinkin' What I'm Thinkin'" "No Milk Today" "Little Miss Sorrow, Child of Tomorrow" "Gaslight Street" "Rattler" "Dandy" "Jezebel"
Bonus Tracks "This Door Swings Both Ways" (Estelle Levitt, Don Thomas) "What Is Wrong, What Is Right" (Hopwood, Leckenby, Lisberg) "I Can Take or Leave Your Loving" (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)
Charts +Chart performance for There's A Kind Of Hush All Over The World Chart (1967) Peakposition Canadian RPM 25 Top LPs 6 US Billboard Top LPs 13 US Cashbox Album Charts 9
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