"Love Makes the World Go Round" is a song written and performed by American singer-songwriter Deon Jackson, arranged and conducted by Dale Warren, and produced by Ollie McLaughlin.

The song premiered on Robin Seymour's CKLW-TV station on its release date and was followed by immediate success on radio stations primarily in Ontario and Michigan (Jackson's native state) before becoming a nationwide success within the next month.

The song was described by Billboard as a "happy, easy rhythm number by a good performer of Sam Cooke quality.

"[2] Cashbox called it a "sweet easygoing R&B tune with pretty romance lyrics, double-barrelled ork and vocal appeal.

"Love Makes the World Go Round" also peaked at number 3 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.