词条 | What the World Needs Now Is Love (Sweet Inspirations album) | |||||||||||||||
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| name = What the World Needs Now Is Love | type = studio | artist = Sweet Inspirations | cover = What_the_World_Needs_Now_Is_Love_LP_album_cover.jpeg | alt = | released = 1968 | recorded = February 1968 | venue = | studio = | genre = R&B, gospel, soul | length = 33:47 | label = Atlantic Records | producer = Tom Dowd | prev_title = Songs of Faith & Inspiration | prev_year = 1968 | next_title = Sweets for My Sweet | next_year = 1969 | misc = {{Singles | name = What the World Needs Now Is Love | type = studio | single1 = To Love Somebody | single1date = May 1968 | single2 = Unchained Melody | single2date = August 1968 }} }} What the World Needs Now Is Love is the third album by American recording gospel/soul female group the Sweet Inspirations released in 1968 on the label Atlantic Records.[1] The album was produced by Tom Dowd and arranged by Arif Mardin. It features their cover versions of the classic songs; "Alfie", "Unchained Melody", "What the World Needs Now Is Love" and the Bee Gees' "To Love Somebody". The group's album scored two R&B hit singles; "To Love Somebody" peaked No. 30 and "Unchained Melody" which peaked No. 41 on the Billboard's Hot Soul Singles chart.[2] The album also includes three songs written by the group's lead vocalist Cissy Houston; for songs "I Could Leave You Alone", "You Really Didn't Mean It", and "Where Did It Go". Track listing
1."Alfie" - 3:19 {{small|(Written by Burt Bacharach, Hal David)}} 2."What the World Needs Now Is Love" - 2:58 {{small|(Written by Burt Bacharach, Hal David)}} 3."To Love Somebody" - 2:42 {{small|(Written by Robin Gibb, Barry Gibb)}} 4."Watch the One Who Brings You the News" - 2:38 {{small|(Written by Don Covay)}} 5."Am I Ever Gonna See My Baby Again" - 2:55 {{small|(Written by Ralph Bartey, Johnny Northern, Rudy Clark)}} 6."Unchained Melody" - 3:25 {{small|(Written by Alex North, Hy Zaret)}}
7."You Really Didn't Mean It" - 2:58 {{small|(Written Cissy Drinkard Houston)}} 8."Just Walk in My Shoes" - 2:21 {{small|(Written by Kay Lewis, Helen Lewis)}} 9."Where Did It Go" - 2:41 {{small|(Written by Cissy Drinkard Houston)}} 10."I Could Leave You Alone" - 2:16 {{small|(Written by Cissy Drinkard Houston)}} 11."That's How Strong My Love Is" - 2:13 {{small|(Written by Roosevelt Jamison)}} 12."I Don't Want to Go on Without You" - 2:57 {{small|(Written by Jerry Wexler, Bert Russell)}} Personnel
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References1. ^Sweet Inspirations Discography|Allmusic 2. ^{{cite book |title= Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |authorlink=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=556}} External links
5 : 1968 albums|Sweet Inspirations albums|Albums arranged by Arif Mardin|Albums produced by Tom Dowd|Atlantic Records albums |
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