Black Skin Blue Eyed Boys
1970 · President PT 325 · UK: England
- Artist
- The Equals
- Title
- Black Skin Blue Eyed Boys
- Release
- Black Skin Blue Eyed Boys / Ain't Got Nothing to Give You
- Year
- 1970
- Label
- President # PT 325
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- UK: England
- Genre
- Soul, Gospel & Funk · Funk
- Primary theme
- Peace, Protest & Anti-War
Annotation
Black Skin Blues Eyed Boys (Equals, The) (President # PT 325) Formed 1965, London, Greater London, United Kingdom Composed by Eddy Grant. Civil Rights, peace protest. (1) "People: white is white / What's black ain't clover / Together we'll be / When the war is over / You see the Black Skin Blue Eyed Boys / They ain't gonna fight no wars / They ain't got no country / They ain't got no creed / People won't be black or white / The world will be half-breed... / You see the Black Skin Blue Eyed Boys / They ain't gonna fight no doggone wars" Vietnam War: Soul, Gospel, & Funk Songs
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Annotation — Civil Rights Songs
Black Skin Blues Eyed Boys (Equals, The) (President # PT 325) Composed by Eddy Grant (1) "People: white is white / What's black ain't clover / Together we'll be / When the war is over / You see the Black Skin Blue Eyed Boys / They ain't gonna fight no wars / They ain't got no country / They ain't got no creed / People won't be black or white / The world will be half-breed... / You see the Black Skin Blue Eyed Boys / They ain't gonna fight no doggone wars"
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
About the artist
British pop group formed 1965 in North London, England. [Source: Wikipedia]
Themes
In collections
Civil Rights Songs · European Songs · Peace, Protest, & Anti-War Songs · Soul, Gospel, & Funk Songs