創作背景
《What the World Needs Now Is Love》是Wynonna Judd的第六張專輯。雖然Wynonna宣稱這張專輯將是一張鄉村音樂的專輯,但是專輯依舊融合了大量的流行和搖滾音樂的元素在裡面。Wynonna Judd和她的母親Naomi合作了單曲《Flies on the Butter》,此外Jeff Beck也與她合作了《I Want to Know What Love Is》這首歌。專輯中還翻唱了“貓王”Elvis Presley的歌曲《Burnin' Love》,並且收錄了入選電影原聲碟《Someone Like You》的《You Are》 。
專輯曲目
1. What the World Needs - 3:37
2. Heaven Help Me - 4:02
3. It All Comes Down to Love - 3:43
4. Flies on the Butter (You Can't Go Home...) - 4:30
5. I Will Be - 4:15
6. I Want to Know What Love Is - 5:41
7. It's Only Love - 4:17
8. Sometimes I Feel Like Elvis - 4:43
9. Burnin' Love - 3:12
10.Who Am I Supposed to Love - 4:04
11.Your Day Will Come - 3:54
12.(No One's Gonna) Break Me Down - 3:16
13.You Are - 4:54
14.Rescue Me - 4:04
專輯鑑賞
在《What the World Needs Now Is Love》中Wynonna的聲音不論與任何樂器的搭配都顯得天衣無縫,五弦琴,木吉他,電吉他,鋼琴,或者是鼓。人們可以欣喜的看到Wynonna的穩重與老練。《Sometimes I Feel Like Elvis》和《(No One's Gonna) Break Me Down》這兩首歌也十足的表現了Wynonna的全身心投入和對音色把握的純熟 。