Buddy Green

Molly Gave

1971 · Impel 71-003 · Norman, Oklahoma

Molly Gave – Buddy Green (A-side label)

Artist
Buddy Green
Title
Molly Gave
Release
Molly Gave / It Just Ain't No Good
Year
1971
Label
Impel # 71-003
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
Norman, Oklahoma, USA
Songwriter
Buddy Green
Genre
Country · Country
Primary theme
US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs

Annotation

Molly Gave (Green, Buddy) Country music. Norman, Oklahoma. Patriotic.1 Molly's husband died in 1943 - WW2. She went to work at the draft board, sending men to war - patriotism, and needed the money. Referenced opposition to draft card burning, criticising those against the current war (1971).Sources1Billboard, 10 November 1973↩

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Impel 71-003-A, red label, 131 N. Porter, Norman, Okla., "A Division of C-D-B Production Inc."; "Molly Gave" (B. Green), 3:11, Little River Pub. B.M.I.; produced by C.D.B. Prod., Inc. [From the record sleeve and labels]

Themes

Patriotic · WW2 · Draft · Draft Card Burning

In collections

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

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