Winter World of Love
| "Winter World of Love" | ||||
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| Single by Engelbert Humperdinck | ||||
| from the album Engelbert Humperdinck | ||||
| B-side | "Take My Heart" | |||
| Released | 1969 | |||
| Genre | Traditional pop | |||
| Length | 3:20 | |||
| Label | Decca (UK) Parrot (US) | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Barry Mason & Les Reed | |||
| Producer(s) | Peter Sullivan | |||
| Engelbert Humperdinck singles chronology | ||||
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"Winter World of Love" is a song recorded by Engelbert Humperdinck, which was released on his eponymous album and as a single in 1969.[1]
The song was an international hit and spent 13 weeks on the UK Singles Chart, peaking at No. 7,[2] while reaching No. 3 on the Irish Singles Chart,[3] and No. 4 in Flanders.[1] In Canada, the song reached No. 8 on the "RPM 100"[4] and No. 1 on RPM's adult contemporary chart.[5] In the United States, the song spent 12 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 16,[6] while reaching No. 3 on Billboard's Easy Listening chart.[7][8] The song was a hit in other nations as well.
Chart performance
[edit]| Chart (1969-1970) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia | 78 |
| Canada - RPM 100 | 8 |
| Canada - RPM Adult Contemporary | 1 |
| Belgium (Flanders) | 4 |
| Germany[1] | 27 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[3] | 3 |
| Netherlands (Veronica Top 40)[9] | 12 |
| Netherlands (Hilversum 3 Top 30)[10] | 14 |
| New Zealand (Listener)[11] | 20 |
| UK Singles Chart | 7 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 16 |
| US Billboard Easy Listening | 3 |
| US Cash Box Top 100[12] | 13 |
| US Record World 100 Top Pops[13] | 14 |
| US Record World Top Non-Rock[14] | 3 |
| US Record World Juke Box Top 25[15] | 12 |
| Belgium (Wallonia)[16] | 28 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Engelbert Humperdinck - Winter World of Love, Ultratop. Accessed July 4, 2016.
- ^ Engelbert Humperdinck - Full Official Chart History, Official Charts Company. Accessed July 4, 2016.
- ^ a b "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Winter World of Love". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
- ^ "RPM 100", RPM Weekly, Volume 12, No. 26, February 14, 1970. Accessed July 4, 2016.
- ^ "Adult", RPM Weekly, Volume 12, No. 24, January 31, 1970. Accessed July 4, 2016.
- ^ Hot 100 - Engelbert Humperdinck Winter World of Love Chart History, Billboard.com. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
- ^ Adult Contemporary - Engelbert Humperdinck Winter World of Love Chart History, Billboard.com. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
- ^ "Billboard Top 40 Easy Listening", Billboard, February 7, 1970. p. 46. Accessed July 4, 2016.
- ^ Engelbert Humperdinck - Winter World of Love, Media Markt Top 40. Accessed July 22, 2016.
- ^ Engelbert Humperdinck - Winter World of Love, Dutch Charts. Accessed July 4, 2016.
- ^ NZ Listener chart statistics for Winter World of Love, Flavour of New Zealand. Retrieved March 27, 2018.
- ^ "Cash Box Top 100", Cash Box, February 7, 1970. p. 4. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
- ^ "100 Top Pops", Record World, January 24, 1970. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
- ^ "Top Non-Rock", Record World, January 24, 1970. p. 24. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
- ^ "Juke Box Top 25", Record World, January 31, 1970. p. 24. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
- ^ Engelbert Humperdinck - Winter World of Love, Ultratop. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
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