What is the title of the song which has " What the world needs know is love..." as the first line? It is sung by a girl

Well Diana Ross is famous for the original, but I think you are referring to
Jackie DeShannon.

Use Find a song to find songs by lyrics.

The title of the song is "What the World Needs Now is Love". The lyrics are, "What the world needs now is love, sweet love. It's the only thing that there's just too little of." It was written by Burt Bacharach and originally recorded by Jackie DeShannon in 1965.

It's been recorded by dozens of people over the years.

:) thank you bigbooper... ur such an angel in this very busy world...

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Originally Posted by BIGBOPPER

Well Diana Ross is famous for the original, but I think you are referring to
Jackie DeShannon.

Use Find a song to find songs by lyrics.

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thank you so much... ur such an angel... thought nobody can help me... :)... hope many favors will come back to you...

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Originally Posted by jjwoodhull

The title of the song is "What the World Needs Now is Love". The lyrics are, "What the world needs now is love, sweet love. It's the only thing that there's just too little of." It was written by Burt Bacharach and originally recorded by Jackie DeShannon in 1965.

It's been recorded by dozens of people over the years.

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Originally Posted by jjwoodhull

The title of the song is "What the World Needs Now is Love". The lyrics are, "What the world needs now is love, sweet love. It's the only thing that there's just too little of." It was written by Burt Bacharach and originally recorded by Jackie DeShannon in 1965.

It's been recorded by dozens of people over the years.

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Whoops, I guess all those years in radio doesn't make me a music genius. Thanks for correcting me.