26 Miles (Santa Catalina)

"26 Miles (Santa Catalina)"
Single by The Four Preps
from the album The Four Preps
B-side"It's You"
Released1957
GenrePop
Length2:31
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)Bruce Belland, Glen Larson[1]
The Four Preps singles chronology
"Dreamy Eyes"
(1956)
"26 Miles (Santa Catalina)"
(1957)
"Big Man"
(1958)

"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.

  1. ^ "secondhandsongs.com". secondhandsongs.com. Archived from the original on August 19, 2013. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  2. ^ "Artist Search for "the four preps"". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-08-28.
  3. ^ "CHUM Hit Parade - February 17, 1958".
  4. ^ "Catalina Island". Long Beach Press-Telegram. July 6, 2007. Retrieved March 20, 2011.

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