You're the Only World I Know
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"You're the Only World I Know" is a song written by Sonny James and Robert Tubert and performed by Sonny James.
Song popularity
In January 1965, "You're the Only World I Know was Sonny James' second No. 1 on the Billboard magazine Hot Country Singles chart (after "Young Love" in early 1957).[1] The song had crossover popularity, reaching the Billboard Top 100 and Easy listening surveys. "You're the Only World I Know" also kicked off James' amazing run of popularity, which continued to the mid-'70s. From 1965 through 1974, James enjoyed 22 No. 1 songs, including a string of 16 straight.
Chart performance
| Chart (1964–1965) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 91 |
| U.S. Billboard Easy Listening chart [2] | 22 |
Cover versions
In 1973, a cover of "You're the Only World I Know" appeared on Marie Osmond's debut album Paper Roses, which James produced.[3]