Wishin' and Hopin' Wishin' and Hopin' "Wishin' and Hopin'" is a song, written by Hal David and Burt Bacharach, which was a Top 10 hit for Dusty Springfield in 1964. The song was first recorded by Dionne Warwick in the fall of 1962, and was the B-side of Warwick's single "This Empty Place" (also recorded in the fall of 1962) in the spring of 1963; the track was also featured on Warwick's debut album "Presenting Dionne Warwick". Warwick's rendition became a charting single in France, reaching #79 in 1963. Dusty Springfield, who had heard the Warwick album track, recorded "Wishin' and Hopin in
Say You Love Me (Fleetwood Mac song) covered "Say You Love Me" and released it as a single several weeks in advance of Fleetwood Mac in early June 1976. Eikhard took the song into the Canadian top 40, peaking at number 34; Fleetwood Mac's version, released only a few weeks later, peaked at 29 in September. In addition to its appearance on Fleetwood Mac's self-titled 1975 album, "Say You Love Me" appears on three other compilation albums by Fleetwood Mac:" Greatest Hits", "The Very Best of Fleetwood Mac", and "25 Years - The Chain". During Christine McVie's departure, the song was performed on Fleetwood Mac's "Unleashed Tour"