Jackie DeShannon

Top songs

What The World Needs Now is Love
Needles And Pins

About Jackie DeShannon

Jackie DeShannon, born Sharon Lee Myers, is an American singer-songwriter who gained prominence in the 1960s. She is best known for her hit songs 'What the World Needs Now Is Love' and 'Put a Little Love in Your Heart.' DeShannon's career spans several decades, showcasing her ability to adapt and remain relevant in the music industry.

DeShannon's lyrics often explore the universal need for love, global unity, and peace, as well as compassion for everyone. Her songs resonate with audiences due to their heartfelt messages and timeless themes, making her a beloved figure in the realm of folk and pop music. Her work continues to inspire listeners around the world.