What a Wonderful World (Willie Nelson album)

What a Wonderful World
Studio album by Willie Nelson
Released	March 1988
Genre	Country
Length	30:03
Label	Columbia
Producer	Chips Moman
Willie Nelson chronology
Seashores of Old Mexico (1987) What a Wonderful World (1988) A Horse Called Music (1989)

What a Wonderful World is the 36th studio album by country singer Willie Nelson released in March 1988.

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Track listing

1. "Spanish Eyes" (Bert Kaempfert, Jerry Leiber, Charlie Singleton, Eddie Snyder, Phil Spector) - 3:33
   • duet with Julio Iglesias
2. "Moon River" (Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer)- 3:10
3. "Some Enchanted Evening" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) - 3:40
4. "What a Wonderful World" (George Douglas/Bob Thiele, George David Weiss)- 2:14
5. "South of the Border" (Michael Carr, Jimmy Kennedy) - 3:17
6. "Ole Buttermilk Sky" (Jack Brooks, Hoagy Carmichael) - 2:48
7. "The Song from Moulin Rouge (Where Is Your Heart?)" (Georges Auric, William Engvick) - 2:53
8. "To Each His Own" (Ray Evans, Jay Livingston) - 3:37
9. "Twilight Time" (Alan Dunn. Artie Dunn, Al Nevins. Morton Nevins, Buck Ram) - 2:50
10. "Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 2:01

Personnel

• Willie Nelson - guitar, vocals
• Julio Iglesias - vocals on "Spanish Eyes"
• Gene Chrisman - drums
• Johnny Christopher - guitar, vocals
• Bobby Emmons - keyboards
• Mike Leech - bass guitar
• Chips Moman - guitar, producer, engineer
• Monique Moman - vocals
• Mickey Raphael - harmonica
• Toni Wine - vocals
• Bobby Wood - keyboards, vocals
• Reggie Young - guitar

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (1988) Peak position US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [1] 6

Year-end charts Chart (1989) Position US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [2] 25

References

1. "Willie Nelson Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 30, 2021.
2. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1989". Billboard. Retrieved May 30, 2021.