Danny Harrison

Mommy, I Don't Want a Christmas Tree

Deneba 7617 · West Logan, West Virginia

Mommy, I Don't Want a Christmas Tree – Danny Harrison (A-side label)

Artist
Danny Harrison
Title
Mommy, I Don't Want a Christmas Tree
Release
Mommy, I Don't Want a Christmas Tree / This Is Christmas
Label
Deneba # 7617
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
West Logan, West Virginia, USA
Songwriter
Danny Harrison
Genre
Country · Country
Primary theme
Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective

Annotation

Mommy, I Don't Want a Christmas Tree (Harrison, Danny) Country music. Christmas

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Lyrics

English: Mommy I don't want a Christmas tree this year / Daddy is in Vietnam, you know he won't be here / You know he always helped us trim the Christmas tree / It won't seem like Christmas if daddy's not here with me

Notes

Deneba Records No. 7617 (SON 98402), mono, blue label, "Just for You Mr. D.J."; "Mommy, I Don't Want a Christmas Tree" (Danny Harrison), Lonzo & Oscar Music, BMI, 2:05; produced by Joann Combs & Michael Perry; recorded at Jamboree Studios, Wheeling, W. Va.; "Dist. Nationally by Danny Harrison Enterprises—P.O. Box 227—West Logan, West Va." [From the record sleeve and labels]

About the artist

Recorded in Wheeling, West Virginia. Born 14 January 1930. Currently Man, West Virginia, USA

Themes

Christmas · Home Front Perspective

In collections

US Domestic Perspective Songs [War Years] · Christmas Songs

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