Australian singles charts:
There’s a Kind of Hush entered the Kent charts on 25 March 1967 and peaked at #5. The song was #52 on the Top 100 of 1967.
Songwriters:
Geoff Stephens, Les Reed
Producer:
Mickie Most
Record label of Australian release:
Columbia
Wikipedia:
There’s a Kind of Hush was written by Les Reed and Geoff Stephens, and was originally recorded in 1967 by Stephens’ group the New Vaudeville Band. Almost simultaneously, it was covered by Herman’s Hermits. The New Vaudeville Band version had moderate success in Australia and South Africa, whereas that by Herman’s Hermits had widespread international success.
Read more: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/There’s_a_Kind_of_Hush
Lyrics:
There’s a kind of hush all over the world tonight
All over the world you can hear the sounds of lovers in love
You know what I mean
Just the two of us and nobody else in sight
There’s nobody else and I’m feelin’ good just holdin’ you tight
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