Dreadlock Holiday

original song written and composed by Graham Gouldman and Eric Stewart; recorded by 10cc

"Dreadlock Holiday" is a 1978 reggae song by British band 10cc. It is the leading single from their sixth studio album Bloody Tourists. It went to number 1 in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, New Zealand and Belgium, number 45 in Canada, number 44 in the United States, number 2 in both Ireland and Australia and number 7 in Norway.

"Dreadlock Holiday"
Single by 10cc
from the album Bloody Tourists
B-side"Nothing Can Move Me"
ReleasedJuly 1978
RecordedStrawberry Studios South, Dorking, Surrey, England
Genre
Length4:28
LabelMercury
Songwriter(s)Eric Stewart
Graham Gouldman
Producer(s)10cc
10cc singles chronology
"People in Love"
(1977)
"Dreadlock Holiday"
(1978)
"For You and I"
(1978)

References change

  1. Bryant, Tom (25 June 2014). "17 rock-reggae crossovers that work... and three that don't". Louder Sound.
  2. Guarisco, Donald A. "10cc - Bloody Tourists Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". allmusic. Retrieved 23 June 2023.