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 till the end of time. What the world needs now is love, sweet love It's the only thing that there's just too One of pop music's greatest composers, Burt Bacharach, has died aged 94. He wrote enduring hits like I Say A Little Prayer, Walk On By and What The World Needs Now Is Love. Along with lyricist Hal Her voice is high, clear and pure. In this song, the sound balance means the orchestra slightly overwhelms her vocal, but this is corrected later, for example, when she gives us Close to You. She Provided to YouTube by Universal Music GroupWhat The World Needs Now · Ronan Keating · Burt BacharachWhen Ronan Met Burt℗ 2011 Polydor Ltd. (UK)Released on: Jackie deShannon originally recorded What the World Needs Now Is Love written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David and Jackie deShannon released it on the single What the World Needs Now Is Love in 1965. It was also covered by Alan Haven with The Keith Mansfield Orchestra, 5th Garden, Rebecca Kilgore and Lyle Ritz, Lindy Gravelle and other artists. What the World Needs Now is a comprehensive single-disc compilation of Burt Bacharach's recordings of his music for Kapp and A&M Records between 1965 and 1974, drawn from his albums Hit Maker, the Man! .

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