Me, Jimmy and Johnny
1966 · Decca 31942 · New York City, New York
- Artist
- Sheri Layne
- Title
- Me, Jimmy and Johnny
- Release
- Me, Jimmy and Johnny / Sing Out
- Year
- 1966
- Label
- Decca # 31942
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- New York City, New York, USA
- Songwriter
- Russ Edwards, Frank Joseph
- Genre
- Teen Pop · Teen Pop
- Primary theme
- Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective
Annotation
Me, Jimmy and Johnny (Layne, Sheri) Narrated from female childhood friend of two men drafted to Vietnam. Both killed in action (KIA) Soldier boy theme. Teen pop. Decca Records # 31942
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Annotation — Draft Songs
Me, Jimmy and Johnny (Layne, Sheri) Narrated from female childhood friend of two men drafted to Vietnam. Both killed in action (KIA) Soldier boy theme. Teen pop.
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Decca Record No. 31942 (117,113), pink label marked "Promotion Copy, Not for Sale"; "Me, Jimmy and Johnny" (Russ Edwards, Frank Joseph), 2:27, A.M.G. Music Inc. (AS); "Vocal With Chorus And Instrumental Accompaniment"; produced by Russ Edwards for Madara-White Productions; "Mfg'd by Decca Records, Inc., New York, U.S.A.". Supplied in a red-striped Decca Records company sleeve ("A Division of MCA Inc., New York, N.Y., USA"). [From the record sleeve and labels]