Ernest Tubb

It's America, Love It or Leave It

1970 · Decca 732632 · USA

It's America, Love It or Leave It – Ernest Tubb (A-side label)

Artist
Ernest Tubb
Title
It's America, Love It or Leave It
Release
It's America (Love It or Leave It) / Somebody Better Than Me
Year
1970
Label
Decca # 732632
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
USA
Songwriter
Jimmie Helms
Genre
Country · Honky Tonk · Traditional Country
Primary theme
US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs

Annotation

The song It's America (Love It or Leave It) (Tubb, Ernest) (Decca Records # 732632) Composed by Jimmie Helms. Produced by Owen Bradley. Appeared on the album A Good Year for the Wine (Decca # DL-75222)

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Decca 732632 (7-122,375), black rainbow-band label, "Mfr'd by Decca Records, a division of MCA Inc., New York"; "It's America (Love It or Leave It)" (Jimmie Helms), Sure-Fire Music Co. Inc., BMI, intro :03, time 1:45; Ernest Tubb, vocals; produced by Owen Bradley. [From the record sleeve and labels]

About the artist

American country singer, born 9 February 1914 in Crisp, Texas ('It's for God, and Country, and You Mom'); died 6 September 1984 in Nashville, Tennessee. [Source: Wikipedia]

Themes

Patriotic · Demonstration · Draft Card Burning · Love It or Leave It · Draft

In collections

Draft Songs · US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs [War Years]

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