Sailor Boy
1962 · Dooto 471 · USA
- Artist
- The Dootones
- Title
- Sailor Boy
- Release
- Sailor Boy / Down the Road
- Year
- 1962
- Label
- Dooto # 471
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- USA
- Songwriter
- Royal Dillard
- Genre
- Soul, Gospel & Funk · Doo-Wop
- Primary theme
- Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective
About the artist
Unknown - a "Sailor Boy" b/w "Down The Road" credited to The Dootones appeared on Dootone Records (471, dated 1962 by Discogs), written by Royal Dillard, published by Dootsie Williams Inc. Dootone was Williams' Los Angeles label, home of the mid-1950s doo-wop Dootones - whether this 1962 single is the same act or a later one under the house name could not be confirmed; Marv Goldberg's page on the group was unreachable (JavaScript redirect). [Source: Discogs]