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1968 studio album by The String-A-Longs
World Wide Hits
Studio album by The String-A-Longs
Released1968
GenreEasy listening, pop
LabelAtco Records
ProducerNorman Petty

Wide World Hits is the title of a recording by the instrumental group the String-A-Longs, released on Atco SD 33-241. (According to the aforewikilinked article, the album is actually performed by the Fireballs.)

Critical response

Wayne Harada of the Honolulu Advertiser called it "a plucky good time."

Track listing

Side one

  1. "More" (Riz Ortolani/Nino Oliviero/Norman Newell/M. Ciorciolini)– 2:32
  2. "Places I Remember" (Norman Petty)– 2:10
  3. "Love Is Blue" (Andre Popp/Pierre Cour)– 2:20
  4. "La Pobracita (Poor Little One)" (George Tomsco)– 1:48
  5. "Silence Is Golden" (Bob Gaudio/Bob Crewe)– 3:06
  6. "Black Grass" (Ken Jordan/Ken Davis)– 2:20

Side two

  1. "There Is a Mountain" (Donovan Leitch)– 2:12
  2. "I'll Be There" (George Tomsco/Barbara Tomsco)– 3:10
  3. "Blue Guitar" (Johnny Duncan)– 2:08
  4. "Groovin'" (Felix Cavaliere/Eddie Brigati)– 2:33
  5. "Black Is Black" (Tony Hayes/Steve Wadey/M. Grainger)– 2:58
  6. "Someone Stronger" (George Tomsco/Barbara Tomsco)– 2:40

Notes

  1. Note that pobracita is a misspelling of the correct Spanish spelling pobrecita (feminine of 'poor little one').

References

  1. Harada, Wayne (September 19, 1968). "On the Record". Honolulu Advertiser. p. B-10 – via newspapers.com.(subscription required)
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