Pee Wee King

Credited on the record as Pee Wee King and His Band.

I Am Praying for the Day When Peace Will Come

1965 · Cuca J-1247 · Sauk City, Wisconsin

I Am Praying for the Day When Peace Will Come – Pee Wee King (A-side label)

Artist
Pee Wee King
Credited on the record as
Pee Wee King and His Band
Title
I Am Praying for the Day When Peace Will Come
Release
I Am Praying for the Day When Peace Will Come / Danny Boy
Year
1965
Label
Cuca # J-1247
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
Sauk City, Wisconsin, USA
Songwriter
King, Williams
Genre
Country · Western Swing
Primary theme
Peace, Protest & Anti-War

Annotation

I Am Praying for the Day When Peace Will Come (King, Pee Wee) Country - praying for peace. Sweetheart and family waiting. Protect the soldier now fighting in Vietnam War.

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Cuca J-1247, Side 1, matrix SK5M-6335, black label with sombrero logo; "I Am Praying for the Day When Peace Will Come" (King-Williams), 2:48, Acuff-Rose (BMI); Pee Wee King and His Band, vocal by Jack Leonard; "Cuca Record, Sauk City, Wisc." [From the record sleeve and labels]

About the artist

Born18 February 1914, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Died 7 March 2000, Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Themes

Peace · Anti-War · Pro-Soldier

In collections

Peace, Protest, & Anti-War Songs [War Years]

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