Let the Whole World Sing It with Me explained

Let the Whole World Sing It with Me
Type:single
Artist:Wynn Stewart and the Tourists
Album:Let the Whole World Sing It with Me
B-Side:"Who Are You"
Recorded:1969
Studio:Capitol Recording Studio
Label:Capitol
Producer:Ken Nelson
Chronology:Wynn Stewart
Prev Title:Strings
Prev Year:1968
Next Title:World-Wide Travelin' Man
Next Year:1969

"Let the Whole World Sing It with Me" is a song written by Dale Noe. It was recorded by American country artist Wynn Stewart. It was released as a single in 1969 and became a major hit that same year.

Background and release

"Let the Whole World Sing It with Me" was recorded in 1969 at the Capitol Recording Studio, located in Hollywood, California. The session was produced by Ken Nelson, Stewart's producer at Capitol Records. The song was written by Dale Noe, who wrote several other singles for Stewart including his number one hit from 1967.[1] Stewart had been on the Capitol label for nearly four years at the time of this single release and had several major hits up to this point. This included the number one single "It's Such a Pretty World Today."[2]

"Let the Whole World Sing It with Me" was released as a single on Capitol Records in March 1969. It was his eleventh single release with the label. His backing band, "The Tourists," were given equal billing on the single release by Capitol Records.[3] The single spent 12 weeks on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart before becoming a major hit, peaking at number 20 in June 1969.[4] "In Love" was Stewart's eighth major hit as a music artist in his career on the Billboard charts.[3]

Track listings

7" vinyl single[5]

Notes and References

  1. Stewart . Wynn . Let the Whole World Sing It with Me (Album Information and Liner Notes) . . March 1969.
  2. Web site: Erlewine . Stephen Thomas . Wynn Stewart: Biography & History . . 6 August 2020.
  3. Book: Whitburn, Joel. Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc.. 2008. 978-0-89820-177-2.
  4. "Let the Whole World Sing It with Me" chart history . . 8 August 2020.
  5. Web site: Wynn Stewart -- "Let the Whole World Sing It with Me" (1969, Vinyl) . . 1969 . 8 August 2020.