<Table> <Tr> <Td> "The Baby" (1972) </Td> <Td> "Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress" (1972) </Td> <Td> "Magic Woman Touch" (1972) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> "The Baby" (1972) </Td> <Td> "Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress" (1972) </Td> <Td> "Magic Woman Touch" (1972) </Td> </Tr> <P> "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 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 . </P> <P> 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 other Hollies songs in that there are no three - part vocal harmonies, and the song features lead guitar and lead vocal work by Allan Clarke . Upon his return, Ron Richards mixed the recording . </P>

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