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The World We Knew


"The World We Knew" is a song performed by Frank Sinatra, an iconic American singer and actor. Released in 1967 as the title track of his album "The World We Knew (Over and Over)," the song was written by Bert Kaempfert, Herbert Rehbein, and Carl Sigman. It is characterized by its lush orchestration and Sinatra's signature smooth vocals. The song is set in the key of F major and features a nostalgic melody that reflects on lost love and memories of the past. "The World We Knew" became a popular hit, reaching the top of the charts in the United States and earning critical acclaim for Sinatra's heartfelt delivery and the song's timeless appeal.