WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS LOVE

Created on 03/09/2002
Latest update on 05/08/2021

Artist: Jackie DeShannon
Author: Burt Bacharach/Hal David
Label: Imperial
Year: 1965

Covers:

1965:

Madeline Bell

1966:

Dionne Warwick [almost two years after she declined it]

1966:

Sammy Davis Jr.

1966:

Wes Montgomery

1966:

Lena Horne

1966:

Johnny Mathis

1966:

Carla Thomas

1967:

Burt Bacharach [author]

1967:

Chambers Brothers

1968:

Barbara Acklin

1968:

Sweet Inspirations

1968:

Cilla Black

1968:

Diana Ross & The Supremes

1969:

Tiny Tim

1969:

Anita Kerr Singers

1971:

Delaney & Bonnie

1971:

Tom Clay [in medley with Abraham, Martin & John]

1974:

Petula Clark

1989:

Jed Fair & Daniel Johnston [with additional lyrics]

1997:

Austin Powers

2006:

Barry Manilow

2006:

Willeke Alberti [as Wat De Wereld Mist]

2007:

Trijntje Oosterhuis

2007:

Stacey Kent [and in '16 title track lp]

2008:

Steve Tyrell

2016:

Rumer

2018:

Barbra Streisand

Contact


If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:

Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)

info@originals.be

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