Smooth Lundvall and The New Happiness
Dear Chester
1968 · Columbia 4-44612 · New York City, New York
- Artist
- Smooth Lundvall and The New Happiness
- Title
- Dear Chester
- Release
- Dear Chester / Ode to Larsen Whipsnade
- Year
- 1968
- Label
- Columbia # 4-44612
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- New York City, New York, USA
- Songwriter
- B. Lundvall, G. St. Claire
- Genre
- Novelty · Novelty
- Primary theme
- US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs
Annotation
Dear Chester (Lundvall, Smooth) Columbia Records # 4-44612 Novelty. Reference to the draft, counter-culture, and demonstrations. Real name Bruce Lundvall - a record producer. Founder of Manhattan Records; former President of Angel Records, Elektra Records and Blue Note Records. From New Jersey.1Sources1illfolks.blogspot.co.uk: Wc fields fake smooth lundvall dear↩
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Columbia 4-44612 (JZSP 138589), white "Not for Resale – Radio Station Copy" label, 45 RPM; "Dear Chester" (B. Lundvall, G. St. Claire), 3:50, publisher Blackwood Music, Inc. (BMI). [From the record sleeve and labels]
About the artist
Bruce Lundvall - Born 13 September 1935, Englewood, New Jersey, USA. Died 19 May 12015, New Jersey, USA. Founder of Manhattan Records; former President of Angel Records, Elektra Records and Blue Note Records.
Themes
In collections
Draft Songs · US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs [War Years]