Dodgin' the Draft (Ballin' the Jack)
1966 · Warner Bros. WS 1649 · Burbank, California
- Artist
- Allan Sherman
- Title
- Dodgin' the Draft (Ballin' the Jack)
- Release
- Allan Sherman Live! (Hoping You Are the Same)
- Year
- 1966
- Label
- Warner Bros. # WS 1649
- Format
- LP · Live
- Language
- English
- Country
- Burbank, California, USA
- Songwriter
- Allan Sherman
- Genre
- Novelty · Novelty · Contemporary Folk
- Primary theme
- Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective
Annotation — Draft Songs
Dodgin' the Draft
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
The pictured disc is the Warner Bros. promotional 7-inch PRO 237 (9161), white label marked "Promotion — Not for Sale", "From the Warner Bros. Album W/WS 1649", Allan Sherman — Live!! (Hoping You Are the Same): "Second Hand Nose (Second Hand Rose)" (Clark-Hanley), Shapiro, Bernstein & Co. Inc./Fred Fisher Music Co., ASCAP, 2:10, and "Dodgin' the Draft (Ballin' the Jack)" (Burris-Smith), Jerry Vogel Music Co., Inc., ASCAP, 2:10. It came in a red-and-white Warner Bros. company sleeve printed "© 1964 Warner Bros. Records, Inc., a subsidiary and licensee of Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc." [From the record sleeve and labels]
About the artist
Born Chicago, Illinois, USA (30 November 1924). Died Los Angeles, California, USA (20 November 1973)