First recorded and made popular by Jackie DeShannon, it was released on April 15, 1965, on the Imperial label after a release on sister label … What the World Needs Now Is Love" is a 1965 popular song with lyrics by Hal David and music composed by Burt Bacharach. For those who have heard the 2012 album, this one is sort of comparable in mood, although certainly the band are experimenting with many more styles on this one. Their performance of “What the World Needs Now” is powerful, with fantastic harmonies and a great sense of musical chemistry.

What the world needs now is love, sweet love It's the only thing that there's just too little of Before I got to Manhattan I had the rest of the chorus set the way it is today.

Bway Stars sing What the World Needs Now Is Love #Concert4America 1.20.17 - Duration: 3:41.

What the world needs now Is love, sweet love It's the only thing That there's just too little of [Chorus] What the world needs now Is love, sweet love No not just for some But for everyone Lord we don't need another mountain There are mountains and hillsides Enough to climb There are oceans and rivers Enough to cross Enough to last WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW, made most popular by The Carpenters but was also recorded by Dion Warwick Petula Clark and most recentley Wynona Judd among many others. Lord, we don't need Another mountain There are mountains And hillsides enough to climb There are oceans And rivers enough to cross Enough to last 'Til the end of time.

Whether it's a song she wrote herself or singing 'What The World Needs Now Is Love,' she's special. Just wait until you hear the medley at the end, for it blows you away with an electrifying climax sending the listener into shivers of admiration and pleasure. Love her voice. Before I got to Manhattan I had the rest of the chorus set the way it is today. When I began to write the first verse, everything I thought about just seemed off: We don't need a plane to fly faster, we don't need a submarine to go deeper. Berklee students were ordered to leave campus by March 18 and will spend the rest of the semester doing online classes. What the world needs now Is love, sweet love No not just for some But for everyone. Changed The Way You Kiss Me - Duration: 2:58. Andra Day has recorded a resonant remake of the Hal David/Burt Bacharach classic, “What The World Needs Now Is Love,” for Hyatt Hotels’ new World of Hyatt campaign.. Jackie had such a great voice. I tried and tried, showed it to Burt, then put it away and …