Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Other notable versions 1988: Willie Nelson, on his album What a Wonderful World (reached number 6 on the Billboard Top Country Albums) 1989: Roy Clark, on his album What a Wonderful World (peaked at No. 73 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart) 1992: Nick Cave and Shane MacGowan, the lead single and title track to their split album What a Wonderful World (reached number 72 on the UK charts) 1993: Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Hawaiian ukulele version (medley with "Somewhere Over the Rainbow") on the album Facing Future (sold over 2.5 million copies in the U.S. and Canada alone) 1999: Anne Murray, on What a Wonderful World which also spawned a book and video (the album reached No. 1 on the US CCM chart, No. 4 on the US Country chart, No. 38 on the top 200, and No. 15 on the Canadian Country charts) 1999: Alison Moyet, included on the CD and cassette singles of Boyzone's cover version of When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going which was released for Comic Relief that year and her version of What A Wonderful World also featured in adverts for Red Noses being sold at Sainsbury's in the run-up to Red Nose Day that year 2002: Joey Ramone's debut posthumous album Don't Worry About Me included a cover of the song as its only single. The cover was used for the ending credits of Michael Moore's film Bowling for Columbine. It also appeared on the soundtrack to Freaky Friday. 2004: Rod Stewart recorded a version of the song with Stevie Wonder for Stewart's album Stardust: The Great American Songbook, Volume III (released in the United States as the lead single from the album and by early 2005 reached No. 13 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart). 2006: Beatbox vs. DJ Miko released a Eurotrance cover of this song, which was featured in the arcade and Japanese PS2 game Dance Dance Revolution SuperNova, as well as two subsequent arcade releases. 2011: Bob Thiele Jr. did a cover of the song which was performed by Alison Mosshart and The Forest Rangers for the FX series Sons of Anarchy (SE4E1 Out) and was included in Songs of Anarchy: Music from Sons of Anarchy Seasons 1-4 album. 2012: Pat Byrne's version reached No. 3 in the Irish Singles Chart after appearing on The Voice of Ireland. 2018: Barbra Streisand blended