"26 Miles (Santa Catalina)" | ||||
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Single by The Four Preps | ||||
from the album The Four Preps | ||||
B-side | "It's You" | |||
Released | 1957 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 2:31 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Songwriter(s) | Bruce Belland, Glen Larson[1] | |||
The Four Preps singles chronology | ||||
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"26 Miles (Santa Catalina)" is a popular song by the 1950s and 1960s pop band The Four Preps. The band's biggest hit, it reached number two on the Billboard Hot 100, number six on the Billboard R&B chart,[2] and number 11 in Canada in 1958.[3] The song sold over a million copies[4] and the group appeared on several television shows, including The Gisele MacKenzie Show (March 15, 1958) and The Ed Sullivan Show.