Love and Pray for Papa
1968 · Bell 45006 · New York City, New York
- Artist
- Fred Boyd
- Title
- Love and Pray for Papa
- Release
- Love and Pray for Papa / Ma's Kids
- Year
- 1968
- Label
- Bell # 45006
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- New York City, New York, USA
- Songwriter
- John Hurley, Ronnie Wilkins
- Genre
- Country · Country
- Primary theme
- Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective
Annotation
Love and Pray for Papa (Boyd, Fred) Easy listening, home front perspective. California, USA. Papa went away. Miss games we played. Mum says to pray and not worry. Mother cries at night.
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
About the artist
Unknown - the record is documented but the performer is not. 'Love and Pray for Papa' was issued on Bell 45,006 (Bell Country Series), backed with "Ma's Kids"; both sides were written by John Hurley and Ronnie Wilkins, produced for Papa Don Productions with arrangement by Don Tweedy. No biographical record has been located for the artist credited as Fred Boyd. [Source: Discogs (release only)]