What the World Needs Now Is Love
: Jackie DeShannonDate: 05/1965
From: This Is Jackie DeShannon
Comment:
[Imperial 66110]
written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David
| Chart | Debut date | Peak pos. |
|---|---|---|
| US | 22/05/1965 | 7 |
| US R&B | 40 |
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| Jackie DeShannon singles chronology | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oh Boy (04/1964 • 3 pts) | What the World Needs Now Is Love (05/1965 • 114 pts) | A Lifetime of Loneliness (10/1965 • 11 pts) |
| Jackie DeShannon singles by points | ||
|---|---|---|
| Love Will Find a Way (11/1969 • 32 pts) | What the World Needs Now Is Love (05/1965 • 114 pts) | Put a Little Love in Your Heart (06/1969 • 175 pts) |
Music video
| Song versions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
1965 • Jackie DeShannon  • What the World Needs Now Is Love |  | ||
| 1968 • The Sweet Inspirations • What the World Needs Now Is Love | | ||
| 1979 • Ron Shaw • What the World Needs Now (Is Love Sweet Love) | | ||
| 1981 • Billie Jo Spears • What the World Needs Now Is Love | | ||
| 1998 • Dionne Warwick & Hip-Hop Nation United • What the World Needs Now Is Love | | ||
| 2016 • Broadway for Orlando • What the World Needs Now Is Love | | ||