Morry Goodson

Napoleon of Texas

1967 · Pax [Los Angeles] Pax-101 · Los Angeles, California

Napoleon of Texas – Morry Goodson (A-side label)

Artist
Morry Goodson
Title
Napoleon of Texas
Release
Napoleon of Texas
Year
1967
Label
Pax [Los Angeles] # Pax-101
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
Los Angeles, California, USA
Songwriter
Morry Goodson
Genre
Novelty · Novelty
Primary theme
Peace, Protest & Anti-War

Annotation

Napoleon of Texas (Goodson, Morry) "Napoleon of Texas," by Morry Goodson, a song critical of Lyndon Baines Johnson and the Vietnam War, sung to the tune of "Yellow Rose of Texas," ca. 1967, made and distributed by "Pax Records, Los Angeles, California".1Sources1WorldCat: Napoleon of Texas (1967)↩

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Pax Records Pax-101, Side 1, 45 r.p.m.; "Napoleon of Texas" by Morry Goodson; "Made and Dist. by Pax Records, L.A. Calif. Licensed only for non-com'l. use." Cream label with green print. [From the record sleeve and labels]

About the artist

Born 16 December 1916, MB, Canada. Died 27 November 1974

Themes

LBJ · Anti-War · Great Society · Atomic · China (Cold War) · Battle of Waterloo

In collections

Peace, Protest, & Anti-War Songs [War Years]

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