Aug 31, 2022 · Jackie DeShannon performing "What the World Needs Now Is Love", released originally in 1965.It reached #1 Canada Top Singles, #7 US Billboard Hot 100 and #9 Sep 6, 2013 · This beautiful song by "Jackie DeShannon" was released in 1965 and made number 7 in the U.S, and i don't think it done much at all in the UK which does surpr by Jackie DeShannon Album: This Is Jackie DeShannon ( 1965) Charted: 7 License This Song lyrics Songfacts®: This was written by the songwriting team of Burt Bacharach and Hal David. It was offered to Dionne Warwick and Gene Pitney, who both passed on it. .

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