- Key Largo (song)
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Name = Key Largo
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Artist =Bertie Higgins
Album =Just Another Day in Paradise
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B-side = "White Line Fever"
Released = 1981
Format = 7" (45 rpm)
Recorded = 1981
Genre =Adult contemporary , Pop
Length = 3:20
Label = Kat Family
Writer = Bertie Higgins, Sonny Limbo
Producer = Sonny Limbo, Scott MacLellan
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Misc ="Key Largo" is the title of a popular song recorded by
Bertie Higgins in1981 . Released as a single late in the year, the song became Higgins' onlyTop 40 hit in theUnited States in early1982 , when it peaked at #8 on theBillboard Hot 100 chart. The song spent 17 weeks in theTop 40 . In addition, "Key Largo" topped the adult contemporary chart for two weeks. In England, the song peaked on theUK Singles Chart at #60.The song was heavily inspired by the 1948 film "Key Largo", which starred
Humphrey Bogart andLauren Bacall , as is evident by the lyric: "We had it all / Just like Bogey and Bacall". The song "Key Largo" was included on Higgins' album, "Just Another Day in Paradise ".External links
* [http://www.discogs.com/release/1183110 Single release info at discogs.com]
References
*cite book |authorlink=Joel Whitburn |last=Whitburn |first=Joel |year=1996 |title=The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits |edition=6th Edition |publisher=Billboard Publications
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