What a Wonderful World (Anne Murray album)

What a Wonderful World is an album by Canadian artist Anne Murray. It was released by Straightway Records in October 1999. The disc hit #1 on the Billboard Christian Albums chart, her only #1 on any American album chart.

What a Wonderful World
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 19, 1999 (1999-10-19)
StudioMetalworks Studios, Mississauga, ON
GenreChristian, country
LabelStraightway Records
ProducerAnne Murray
Tommy West
Anne Murray chronology
An Intimate Evening with Anne Murray
(1997)
What a Wonderful World
(1999)
What a Wonderful Christmas
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

One of Anne's biggest-selling career albums, it was certified Platinum by the RIAA - her highest selling recording since 1981's Christmas Wishes.[2]

Track listing

Disc 1
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Lord, I Hope This Day Is Good"David Hanner3:24
2."Amazing Grace"John Newton3:36
3."Lean on Me"Bill Withers3:34
4."Just a Closer Walk With Thee/Take My Hand Lord Jesus"Traditional4:18
5."Let It Be"John Lennon, Paul McCartney3:29
6."Softly and Tenderly"Red Bailey, Jim Howell, Traditional4:06
7."Let There Be Love"Steven MacKinnon, Lionel Rand, Amy Sky3:38
8."I Believe in You"Bob Dylan4:45
9."It is No Secret"Stuart Hamblen3:37
10."What a Wonderful World"George Douglas, George David Weiss2:22
11."Peace in the Valley"Thomas A. Dorsey3:25
12."The Other Side"Joie Scott, Richard Wold4:09
13."The Old Rugged Cross"George Bennard, Traditional4:10
Total length:48:33
Disc 2
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Can See Clearly Now"Johnny Nash3:05
2."In the Garden"C. Austin Miles4:23
3."You've Got a Friend"Carole King4:37
4."Whispering Hope"Traditional4:30
5."Put a Little Love in Your Heart"Jackie DeShannon, Jimmy Holiday, Randy Myers2:51
6."How Great Thou Art"Stuart K. Hine3:39
7."Song of Bernadette"Leonard Cohen, Bill Elliott, Jennifer Warnes3:42
8."Elijah"Gene MacLellan, Rich Mullins3:45
9."Bridge over Troubled Water"Paul Simon4:31
10."If You See My Saviour"Thomas A. Dorsey3:43
11."Jacob's Ladder"Traditional4:17
12."Nearer, My God, to Thee"Traditional3:35
13."Lord's Prayer"Traditional2:14
Total length:48:52

Charts

References

  1. Phares, Heather. "What a Wonderful World: 26 Inspirational Classics review". Allmusic. Retrieved February 23, 2011.
  2. "What a Wonderful World: 26 Inspirational Classics Charts". Allmusic. Retrieved February 23, 2011.
  3. "Anne Murray Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
  4. "Anne Murray Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
  5. "Anne Murray Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
  6. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2000". Billboard. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
  7. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2001". Billboard. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
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