Winter World of Love | |
Cover: | Winter_World_of_Love_-_Engelbert_Humperdinck.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Engelbert Humperdinck |
Album: | Engelbert Humperdinck |
B-Side: | Take My Heart |
Released: | 1969 |
Genre: | Traditional pop |
Label: | Decca (UK) Parrot (US) |
Producer: | Peter Sullivan |
Prev Title: | I'm a Better Man (For Having Loved You) |
Prev Year: | 1969 |
Next Title: | My Marie |
Next Year: | 1970 |
"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, and No. 4 in Flanders.[1] In Canada, the song reached No. 8 on the "RPM 100"[3] and No. 1 on RPMs adult contemporary chart.[4] In the United States, the song spent 12 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 16,[5] while reaching No. 3 on Billboards Easy Listening chart.[6] [7] The song was a hit in other nations as well.
Chart (1969-1970) | Peak position | |
---|---|---|
Australia | 78 | |
Canada - RPM 100 | 8 | |
Canada - RPM Adult Contemporary | 1 | |
Belgium (Flanders) | 4 | |
Germany | 27 | |
Netherlands (Veronica Top 40)[8] | 12 | |
Netherlands (Hilversum 3 Top 30)[9] | 14 | |
New Zealand (Listener)[10] | 20 | |
UK Singles Chart | 7 | |
US Billboard Hot 100 | 16 | |
US Billboard Easy Listening | 3 | |
US Cash Box Top 100[11] | 13 | |
US Record World 100 Top Pops[12] | 14 | |
US Record World Top Non-Rock[13] | 3 | |
US Record World Juke Box Top 25[14] | 12 | |
Belgium (Wallonia)[15] | 28 |