Other Versions
Contemporary cover versions of "There's a Kind of Hush" appeared on 1967 album releases (indicated in parenthesis) by John Davidson (A Kind of Hush), Engelbert Humperdinck (Release Me), the Lennon Sisters (Somethin' Stupid), Susan Maughan (Hey Look Me Over), Matt Monro (These Years) and Margaret Whiting (Maggie Isn't Margaret Anymore).
Ed Ames recorded a version of the song from the album Who Will Answer? released in 1968.
In the summer of 1968 Karel Gott reached No. 7 in Czechoslovakia with his rendition of "There's a Kind of Hush" (sung in English); a Czech rendering of the song entitled "Požehnej, Bože Můj" would be featured on Gott's 1970 album Poslouchejte! Karel Gott Zpívá Lásku Bláznivou A Další Hity.
Jo Stafford recorded "There's a Kind of Hush" as her contribution to the 1969 album Big Bands/Big Hits.
As "There's a Kind of Hush (All Over the World)" the song made a C&W chart appearance with a No. 42 peak in 1972 via a recording by Brian Collins.
Dana recorded "There's a Kind of Hush" for her 1976 album release Love Songs & Fairytales which was produced by the song's composer Geoff Stephens.
Perry Como recorded "There's a Kind of Hush" for his 1977 album, The Best of British; this version also appears on Como's 1978 album, Where You're Concerned.
b-flower, a Japanese indie band, covered this song in English on their 1999 album, Paint My Soul.
Bart Kaëll and Vanessa Chinitor remade "There's a Kind of Hush" for their 2001 collaborative album Costa Romantica credited to Bart & Vanessa.
Johnny Mathis recorded "There's a Kind of Hush" for his 2005 album Isn't It Romantic.
In 2006, the experimental rock band Deerhoof covered the song on their self-released, internet-only untitled EP.
Barry Manilow recorded the song for his 2006 album, The Greatest Songs of the Sixties.
Clay Aiken recorded the song on his 2010 album Tried and True.
"There's a Kind of Hush" has been rendered in Dutch as "'K voel me goed vandaag" recorded by Dana Winner, in Finnish as "Hetki Tää" recorded by Taiska, and as Hiljenee recorded by Finntrio, in French as "Qu'est-ce que tu deviens?" recorded by Claude François, and in Swedish as "Det Är Lugnt Och Tyst" recorded by Towa Carson and also by Anne-Lie Rydé.
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal recorded a single of the song in 2011.
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