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| "Two Different Worlds" | ||||
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| Single by Don Rondo | ||||
| B-side | "He Made You Mine" | |||
| Released | September 1956 | |||
| Recorded | 1956 | |||
| Genre | Traditional pop | |||
| Length | 2:47 | |||
| Label | Jubilee | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Al Frisch, Sid Wayne | |||
| Don Rondo singles chronology | ||||
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