<sod>The song is best known from an [[instrumental]] version by [[Herb Alpert|Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass]], released as a B side to the single "What Now My Love" but not on their 1965 album ''[[Going Places (Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass album)|Going Places]]''. The album was a No. 1 hit in the U.S. and the single peaked at #27 on the Billboard Hot 100, with its A side reaching No. 24 and gaining a Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental. "Spanish Flea"<ref>Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles</ref> featured Alpert's [[trumpet]] over a [[Latin American music|Latin rhythm]] backing.<!-- Merengue? --><eod>
<sod>The song is best known from an [[instrumental]] version by [[Herb Alpert|Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass]], released as a [[A-side and B-side|B-side]] to the single "What Now My Love" but not on their 1965 album ''[[Going Places (Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass album)|Going Places]]''. The album was a No. 1 hit in the U.S. and the single peaked at #27 on the ''[[Billboard Hot 100|Billboard]]'' [[Billboard Hot 100|Hot 100]], with its A-side reaching No. 24 and gaining a Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental. "Spanish Flea"<ref>Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles</ref> featured Alpert's [[trumpet]] over a [[Latin American music|Latin rhythm]] backing.<!-- Merengue? --><eod>