What The World Needs Now Is Love

Song Info:
"What The World Needs Now Is Love" is a single by American singer Jackie DeShannon. It was released in April 1965 by Imperial Records. The song was written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, and it became a popular hit, reaching number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Artist Bio:
Jackie DeShannon, born Sharon Lee Myers, is an American singer-songwriter who emerged in the 1960s with a string of successful pop and rock hits. She began her career as a teen songwriter in the late 1950s before transitioning to a recording artist. DeShannon is known for her distinctive voice and her ability to blend pop, rock, and folk influences in her music. Over the years, she has released numerous albums and singles, including the iconic song "What The World Needs Now Is Love." DeShannon's music has left a lasting impact on the music industry, earning her a place in the hearts of fans worldwide.