"Winter World of Love" is a song recorded by Engelbert Humperdinck, which was released on his eponymous album and as a single in 1969.Engelbert Humperdinck - Winter World of Love

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. Accessed July 4, 2016. The song was an international hit and spent 13 weeks on the

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, peaking at No. 7, while reaching No. 3 on the

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, and No. 4 in

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. In

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, the song reached No. 8 on the "''

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'' 100" and No. 1 on ''RPM''s

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chart. In the United States, the song spent 12 weeks on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 16, while reaching No. 3 on ''

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'', February 7, 1970. p. 46. Accessed July 4, 2016. The song was a hit in other nations as well.

Chart performance

References

1969 songs 1969 singles Decca Records singles Parrot Records singles Engelbert Humperdinck songs Songs written by Barry Mason Songs written by Les Reed (songwriter) {{1960s-single-stub