What the World Needs Now Is Love (Sweet Inspirations album)
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| Studio album by Sweet Inspirations | ||||
| Released | 1968 | |||
| Recorded | February 1968 | |||
| Genre | R&B, gospel, soul | |||
| Length | 33:47 | |||
| Label | Atlantic Records | |||
| Producer | Tom Dowd | |||
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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. 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. 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".
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