| Can't You Hear the Song? | |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Wayne Newton |
| Album: | Can't You Hear the Song? |
| B-Side: | You Don't Have to Ask |
| Released: | September 1972 |
| Genre: | Pop |
| Label: | Chelsea Records 105 |
| Producer: | Wes Farrell |
| Prev Title: | Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast |
| Prev Year: | 1972 |
| Next Title: | Pour Me a Little More Wine |
| Next Year: | 1973 |
"Can't You Hear the Song?" is a song written by Chris Arnold, David Martin, and Geoff Morrow. The trio first released their version as a single in June 1972 under the band name Butterscotch. A few months later, the song was covered by Wayne Newton and released as a single. It reached No. 3 on the U.S. adult contemporary chart and No. 48 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1972.[1] The song also reached No. 8 on the Canadian adult contemporary chart[2] and No. 32 on the Canadian top singles chart.[3] It was featured on his 1972 album, Can't You Hear the Song?[4]
The song was produced by Wes Farrell and arranged by Mike Melvoin.[5]