Winter World of Love

"Winter World of Love"
Single by Engelbert Humperdinck
from the album Engelbert Humperdinck
B-side "Take My Heart"
Released 1969
Format Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM
Genre Traditional Pop
Length 3:20
Label Decca
Writer(s) Barry Mason & Les Reed
Engelbert Humperdinck singles chronology
"I'm a Better Man (For Having Loved You)"
(1969)
"Winter World of Love"
(1969)
"My Marie"
(1970)

"Winter World of Love" is a song recorded by Engelbert Humperdinck, which was released on the album Engelbert Humperdinck and as a single in 1969.[1]

The song spent 13 weeks on the UK Singles Chart, peaking at No. 7,[2] while reaching No. 3 on the Irish Singles Chart,[3] No. 4 in Flanders,[1] No. 12 on the Dutch Veronica Top 40,[4] No. 14 on the Dutch Hilversum 3 Top 30,[5] and No. 27 in Germany.[1] In Canada, the song reached No. 8 on the "RPM 100",[6] No. 1 on RPM's adult contemporary chart,[7] and No. 11 on Toronto's CHUM 30 chart.[8] In the United States, the song spent 12 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 16,[9] while reaching No. 3 on Billboard's Easy Listening chart.[10][11]

Chart performance

Chart (1969-1970) Peak
position
UK Singles Chart 7
Ireland - Irish Singles Chart 3
Flanders 4
Canada - RPM 100 8
Canada - RPM Adult contemporary 1
Canada - CHUM 30 11
US Billboard Hot 100 16
US Billboard - Easy Listening 3
Netherlands - Veronica Top 40 12
Netherlands - Hilversum 3 Top 30 14
Germany 27

References

  1. 1 2 3 Engelbert Humperdinck - Winter World of Love, Ultratop. Accessed July 4, 2016.
  2. Engelbert Humperdinck - Full Official Chart History, Official Charts Company. Accessed July 4, 2016.
  3. Song Title Search Results for "Winter World of Love", The Irish Charts. Accessed July 1, 2016.
  4. Engelbert Humperdinck - Winter World of Love, Media Markt Top 40. Accessed July 22, 2016.
  5. Engelbert Humperdinck - Winter World of Love, Dutch Charts. Accessed July 4, 2016.
  6. "RPM 100", RPM Weekly, Volume 12, No. 26, February 14, 1970. Accessed July 4, 2016.
  7. "Adult", RPM Weekly, Volume 12, No. 24, January 31, 1970. Accessed July 4, 2016.
  8. 1050 CHUM – CHUM Charts at the Wayback Machine (archived November 7, 2006). Chart No. 680, Saturday, January 31, 1970. CHUM. Accessed July 4, 2016.
  9. Engelbert Humperdinck - Chart History - The Hot 100, Billboard.com. Accessed July 4, 2016.
  10. Engelbert Humperdinck - Chart History - Adult Contemporary, Billboard.com. Accessed July 4, 2016.
  11. "Billboard Top 40 Easy Listening", Billboard, February 7, 1970. p. 46. Accessed July 4, 2016.
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