Jenny Rock, a Canadian artist, recorded a French adaptation version in 1970 entitled Mal (produced by Michel Pagliaro).They also performed the song live with Deep Purple's Jon Lord as guest special at the Zermatt Unplugged Festival in 2008. Swiss band Gotthard included a cover on their self-titled 1992 debut album.Riley, from her album Just Jeannie, reached #51 on the Billboard C&W chart. A 1973 single release of "Hush" by Jeannie C.Love Affair recorded "Hush" for their 1968 album The Everlasting Love Affair.Merrilee Rush recorded "Hush" for her 1968 album Angel of the Morning.Tommy Körberg recorded "Hush" for his 1968 album Nature Boy, credited to Tom.British singer Kris Ife released a version in December 1967 (MGM Records single).
The song's composer Joe South recorded "Hush" in 1968 for his second album Games People Play.Others are " Kentucky Woman", originally from the album The Book of Taliesyn from 1968 " Mandrake Root" from the same album that originally featured "Hush" ,"Bird Has Flown" from the album Deep Purple, or Deep Purple III, released in 1969. "Hush" is one of four songs originally recorded with vocals sung by Rod Evans that Deep Purple have performed with Ian Gillan on vocals later on. The track was released as a single and reached number 62 on the UK singles chart and number 44 on the US Hot Mainstream Rock chart. In celebration of the band's 20th anniversary, Deep Purple re-recorded the song in 1988 for their album Nobody's Perfect. After Hefner heard a ghost story from Jon Lord and had a guitar lesson from Ritchie Blackmore, Deep Purple performed "Hush" which is available in the Playboy After Dark -2nd Collection 2007 DVD release. In 1968, Hugh Hefner introduced Deep Purple, who performed live on the Playboy After Dark TV series. A live, US-televised version of "Hush" appeared as a bonus track on the 2000 CD-reissue of the Shades of Deep Purple album. Cash Box called it a "psychedelicized reversion of the time-back Billy Joe Royal song," saying that the instrumental work and tailoring of the rock song all point to sheer force". We the whole song in two takes." The track became the group's first hit single peaking at number 4 on the Hot 100 on 21–28 September 1968, number 16 in Italy in late 1968, and number 2 in Canada while going largely unnoticed in the United Kingdom. The song was subsequently recorded by British hard rock band Deep Purple for their 1968 debut album Shades of Deep Purple, group member Ritchie Blackmore having heard the Billy Joe Royal original while living in Hamburg: (Ritchie Blackmore quote:) "It was a great song would be a good song our act, if we could come up with a different arrangement.
Ī promo clip for Billy Joe Royal's release of the song was filmed at the boardwalk amusement park and outskirts of an unidentified Southern beach town. "Hush" did afford Billy Joe Royal a one-off hit on the European continent, reaching #12 on the German singles chart and becoming a Top Ten hit in Belgium (#1), the Netherlands (#5) and Switzerland (#2). The qualified success of "Hush" was sufficient to allow for the release of Royal's second album Billy Joe Royal featuring Hush. (Billy Joe Royal quote:) "To this day I can't figure out why I didn't like that song.") Īlthough more successful than Royal's last six single releases, only two of which had ranked even low on the Billboard Hot 100, "Hush" would not afford Royal a Top 40 comeback: managing only one "top-tier" market breakout in Chicago - whose prime Top 40 station WLS would rank "Hush" as high as #5 tying the WLS hit parade peak for both Royal's 1965 career record " Down in the Boondocks" and also Deep Purple's 1968 "Hush" cover - "Hush" would rise no higher on the Hot 100 than #52, with a Canadian pop chart peak of #45. Rose Garden", an album cut on Billy Joe Royal featuring Hush, would prove to be South's most successful composition, spearheaded by the 1971 Lynn Anderson hit version. I didn't like it, so he wrote 'Hush' right there on the dashboard." (". In the mid-1980s Royal would recall how while he and his regular songwriter/producer Joe South were driving from Atlanta to Nashville for that recording session (Billy Joe Royal quote:) "Joe was writing ' I Never Promised You a Rose Garden'. "Therefore, I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink or about your body, what you will wear.Billy Joe Royal would record "Hush" in a 12 July 1967 Nashville recording session which featured Barry Bailey, future lead guitarist for the Atlanta Rhythm Section, on guitar. So hush (so hush), don't you worry (don′t you worry) So hush (so hush), don′t you worry (don't you worry)Īll your friends and loved ones leave youĪnd if you′re wondering if there's anybody who So hush (so hush), don't you worry (don't you worry)
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