Can't You Hear the Song?

"Can't You Hear the Song?"
Single by Wayne Newton
from the album Can't You Hear the Song?
B-side	"You Don't Have to Ask"
Released	September 1972
Genre	Pop
Length	3:38
Label	Chelsea Records 105
Writer(s)	Chris Arnold, David Martin, Geoff Morrow
Producer(s)	Wes Farrell
Wayne Newton singles chronology
"Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast" (1972) "Can't You Hear the Song?" (1972) "Pour Me a Little More Wine" (1973)

"Can't You Hear the Song?" is a song written by Chris Arnold, David Martin, and Geoff Morrow and performed by Wayne Newton. It reached #3 on the U.S. adult contemporary chart and #48 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1972.^[1] The song also reached #8 on the Canadian adult contemporary chart^[2] and #32 on the Canadian top singles chart.^[3] It was featured on his 1972 album, Can't You Hear the Song?^[4]

The song was produced by Wes Farrell and arranged by Mike Melvoin.^[5]

Other versions

• Gerry Marsden released a version in August 1974 as the B-side to his single "They Don't Make Days Like That Any More".^[6]
• Guys 'n' Dolls released a version of the song in April 1975 as the B-side to their single "Here I Go Again".^[7]

References

1. Wayne Newton, "Can't You Hear the Song?" Chart Positions Retrieved August 4, 2014
2. Wayne Newton, "Can't You Hear the Song?" Canadian AC Chart Position Retrieved August 4, 2014
3. Wayne Newton, "Can't You Hear the Song?" Canadian Top Singles Chart Position Retrieved August 4, 2014
4. Wayne Newton, Can't You Hear the Song? Retrieved August 4, 2014
5. Wayne Newton, "Can't You Hear the Song?" single release Retrieved August 4, 2014
6. Gerry Marsden, "They Don't Make Days Like That Any More" single release Retrieved August 4, 2014
7. Guys 'n' Dolls, "Here I Go Again" single release Retrieved August 4, 2014