Heart of Hearts is Bobby Vinton's twenty-sixth studio album and his second studio album for ABC Records. It was released in 1975. "Beer Barrel Polka" is the album's most successful single, peaking at # 5 on the Adult Contemporary Chart. A second single was "Wooden Heart" a #23 Adult Contemporary hit with partial Polish lyrics. Other notable tracks include Morris Albert's hit "Feelings" and Vinton's own composition "Adios Amigo" which was a big country hit for Marty Robbins.
Track listing Side A "Lovely Lady" (Riccardi, Shannon) - 3:18 "Feelings" (Morris Albert) - 3:38 "I Won't Give Up" (Baldan Bambo, Piccoli, Altman) - 3:24 "Why Can't I Get Over You" (Bobby Vinton, Gene Allen) - 2:09 "Adios Amigo" (Ray Girado, Bobby Vinton) - 3:18 "Wooden Heart" (Bert Kaempfert, Kay Twomey, Fred Wise, Ben Weisman) - 2:23
Side B "You've Got Your Momma's Eyes" (Flax, Lambert) - 3:39 "My Song" (Danny Janssen, Bobby Hart) - 2:31 "Charlie" (Burt Bacharach, Robert Russell) - 3:38 "Polka Pose" (Bobby Vinton) - 2:36 "Beer Barrel Polka" (Lew Brown, Wladimir A. Timm, Jaromír Vejvoda) - 2:32
Personnel Arrangers: Joe Reisman, Al Capps, Mike Melvoin, Burt Bacharach Engineers: Tommy Vicari, Armin Steiner, Ray Gerhart Studios: Sound Lab, A&M Photography: Eddie Sanderson Lettering: Bob Simmons Art Direction: Martin Donald
Charts Album - Billboard (North America) YearChartPosition1975The Billboard 200108[ Billboard 200 chart position]
Singles - Billboard (North America) YearSingleChartPosition1974"Beer Barrel Polka"The Billboard Hot 100331974"Beer Barrel Polka"Adult Contemporary5
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