Here, Where There Is Love cover

Here, Where There Is Love

Dionne Warwick · 1966

28 min · 10 tracks · soul

Soulful melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating an intimate atmosphere where love takes center stage.

Why this album works

'Here, Where There Is Love' is notable for its critical acclaim and the inclusion of the classic 'What the World Needs Now Is Love,' which became an anthem for social change during the turbulent 1960s. The album showcased Warwick's vocal prowess and emotional depth, earning her a prominent place in the soul music landscape and influencing subsequent generations of artists.
Best for
short, heartfelt listening sessions intimate emotional reflections gentle background ambiance
Context
Released in December 1966, 'Here, Where There Is Love' was Dionne Warwick's fourth studio album. At this point in her career, she was already recognized for her collaborations with Burt Bacharach and Hal David, having achieved significant success with hits like 'Walk On By' and 'I Say a Little Prayer.' This album further solidified her status as a leading figure in pop and soul music during the mid-60s.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Go With Love 2:47
  • 2 What the World Needs Now Standout 3:14
  • 3 I Just Don’t Know What to Do With Myself Standout 3:50
  • 4 Here Where There Is Love 2:30
  • 5 Trains and Boats and Planes 2:46
  • 6 Alfie Standout 2:43
  • 7 As Long as He Needs Me 2:50
  • 8 I Wish You Love 2:49
  • 9 (I Never Knew) What You Were Up To 2:40
  • 10 Blowin’ in the Wind 2:19

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