Molly Gave
1971 · Impel 71-003 · Norman, Oklahoma
- 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).
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
About the artist
Unknown - wrote and recorded 'Molly Gave' b/w 'It Just Ain't No Good' (Impel 71-003, 1971, a Norman, Oklahoma label); no biography found. [Source: Discogs]
Themes
Patriotic · WW2 · Draft · Draft Card Burning
In collections
Draft Songs · US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs