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Long Legged Woman Dressed in Black

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Released
  
1974

Length
  
2:55

Writer(s)
  
Ray Dorset

Genre
  
Pop-Rock and roll

Label
  
Dawn Records (UK)

B-side
  
"Gonna Bop 'Til I Drop"

"Long Legged Woman Dressed in Black" is a popular song and hit single by the British group Mungo Jerry, first released in 1974. It also became the title track of a compilation album by the group, released later in 1974.

Chart performance

It was written by the band's lead singer Ray Dorset and produced by Barry Murray and Dorset. In addition to Dorset (guitar, vocals), the line-up of the group at this time which played on the record comprised Dick Middleton (guitar), Bob Daisley (bass), Ian Milne (keyboards), and Dave Bidwell (drums). The song entered the UK Singles Chart in April 1974 and reached No. 13 staying for nine weeks on the chart, their last single to reach the British Top 20.

References

Long Legged Woman Dressed in Black Wikipedia