Sign of the V
1969 · Earth E-106 · New York City, New York
- Artist
- Bobby Bloom
- Title
- Sign of the V
- Release
- Heidi / Sign of the V
- Year
- 1969
- Label
- Earth # E-106
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- New York City, New York, USA
- Genre
- Rock · Pop Rock
- Primary theme
- Peace, Protest & Anti-War
Annotation
The song Sign of the V (Bloom, Bobby) Anti-war / general peace song. "Oh, can't you feel it people and can't you hear it people People come on watching me now I'm planting the seed I'm hoping that it grows and you follow my lead Oh it's so easy, oh try and see, come everybody Make the sign of the V, you got to raise you voice and sing Come let me see the sign of the V What does it mean now the sign of the V Oh it means peace and love, now that's victory So come on people, don't let it bring tears to your eyes And can't you feel it coming oh now folks all your eyes... I can feel it, I can feel it all around me Come on people, everybody come on, come on people"
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Annotation — Peace, Protest, & Anti-War Songs
The song Sign of the V (Bloom, Bobby) Anti-war / general peace song. "Oh, can't you feel it people and can't you hear it people / People come on watching me now / I'm planting the seed / I'm hoping that it grows and you follow my lead / Oh it's so easy, oh try and see, come everybody / Make the sign of the V, you got to raise you voice and sing / Come let me see the sign of the V / What does it mean now the sign of the V / Oh it means peace and love, now that's victory / So come on people, don't let it bring tears to your eyes / And can't you feel it coming oh now folks all your eyes... / I can feel it, I can feel it all around me / Come on people, everybody come on, come on people"
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
About the artist
Born 15 January 1946, New York, USA. Died 28 February 1974, Hollywood, California, USA