Listen to the Young Folks (Mono)
1970 · Columbia 4-45138 · New York City, New York
- Artist
- Freddy Weller
- Title
- Listen to the Young Folks (Mono)
- Release
- Listen to the Young Folks
- Year
- 1970
- Label
- Columbia # 4-45138
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- New York City, New York, USA
- Songwriter
- F. Weller
- Genre
- Country · Country Pop
- Primary theme
- Peace, Protest & Anti-War
Annotation
Listen to the Young Folk (Weller, Freddy) Country Nothing wrong with flag waving and being patriotic But remember that the young have a right to protest They are the ones going overseas to fight for freedom Reference to Cold War - atomic weapons
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Columbia 4S-45138, "Not for Resale – Radio Station Copy", stereo version side, matrix JZSS 152195; "Listen to the Young Folks" (F. Weller), intro :13, 2:52, publisher Boom Music (BMI); produced by Mark Lindsay. [From the record sleeve and labels]
About the artist
American country singer-guitarist (also of Paul Revere & the Raiders), born 9 September 1947 in Atlanta, Georgia. [Source: Wikipedia]
Themes
Patriotic · Flag · Protest · Anti-War · Generation Gap · Atomic