THE HOLLIES Long Cool Woman 1972 HQ

Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress (also called 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 in April 1972 (on Parlophone in the United Kingdom), selling 1. 5 million copies in the United States and two million worldwide. It reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in September 1972. Billboard ranked it as the No. 24 song for 1972.