Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress" (also titled "Long Cool Woman" or "Long Cool Woman (in a Black Dress)") is a song written by Allan Clarke, Roger Cook, and Roger Greenaway and performed by the British rock group The Hollies. Originally appearing on the album Distant Light, it was released as a single on 17 April 1972 (on Parlophone in the United Kingdom), selling . million copies in the United States and two million worldwide. It reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in September 1972.
Produced by Ron Richards & The Hollies. Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress) Lyrics. Saturday night I was downtown Working for the FBI Sittin' in a nest of bad men Whiskey bottles piling high. Bootlegging boozer on the west side Full of people who are doing wrong Just about to call up the DA man When I heard this woman sing a song.
The part after "She was a long cool woman in a black dress" is "Just a 5' 9" beautiful tall. The Distant Light album was out for a year before this song was released as a single. Before the single was released, lead singer Allan Clarke left the group, replaced by Swedish singer Michael Rickfors. After "Long Cool Woman" became a hit in the US, Clarke rethought his solo career and came back. The group released one album with Rickfors, Romany . See next post for more chart info).
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On the day "Long Cool Woman" was recorded at AIR Studios, the group's producer, Ron Richards, was ill and, as a result, the song was produced by the group. The song is different from most Hollies songs in that there are no three-part vocal harmonies, and the song features lead guitar and lead vocal work by Allan Clarke The song was written in the swamp rock style of Creedence Clearwater Revival, in terms of the vocal, rhythm, and melodic style The energy corporation BP used it in radio and TV commercials in 2013. Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress" was the first song played by the band Phish "Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress" was played by Widespread Panic on 29 October 2000, during the last of three shows on their Halloween Weekend in New Orleans.
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