We Want War
1966 · Philips 319870 BF · Belgium
- Artist
- Ferre Grignard
- Title
- We Want War
- Release
- Ring Ring I've Got to Sing / We Want War
- Year
- 1966
- Label
- Philips # 319870 BF
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- Belgium
- Genre
- Folk · Contemporary Folk
- Primary theme
- Peace, Protest & Anti-War
Annotation
Ferre Grinard, Skiffle artist born (13 March 1939) and died (8 August 1982) in Antwerpen, Belgium, released the contemporary protest song "We Want War" (Philips # 319870 BF) recorded in English. (1) The lyrics had a sarcastic tone, suggesting that "we want another war... that's what we're living' for". The narrator said "we'll fight the yellow race, the reds... we'll fight the Viets".
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
About the artist
born (13 March 1939) and died (8 August 1982) in Antwerpen, Belgium