William B. Williams

A World to Grow Up In

1961 · Dual 503 · USA

A World to Grow Up In – William B. Williams (A-side label)

Artist
William B. Williams
Title
A World to Grow Up In
Release
A World to Grow Up In / It's Christmas
Year
1961
Label
Dual # 503
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
USA
Songwriter
Eric Leiser, Bob Jaxon
Genre
Traditional Pop · Traditional Pop · Narration
Primary theme
Peace, Protest & Anti-War

Annotation

- Christmas, traditional pop, narrative, peace, Cold War-era - Letter to Santa, new big war is coming - New super bomb (atomic)

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Red Dual label 503 (MO8W 3331); "A World to Grow Up In" (Eric Leiser-Bob Jaxon), time 2:35, Conquest Music Corp., ASCAP. [From the record sleeve and labels]

About the artist

Born 6 August 1923, Babylon, New York, USA. Died 3 August 1986, New York City, New York, USA

Themes

Anti-War · Christmas · Atomic · Cold War

In collections

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

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