The Shane Sisters

O Where Is the Boy (Who Went Over the Sea)

1965 · Ford 145 · New York City, New York

O Where Is the Boy (Who Went Over the Sea) – The Shane Sisters (A-side label)

Artist
The Shane Sisters
Title
O Where Is the Boy (Who Went Over the Sea)
Release
Sunburn / O Where Is the Boy (Who Went Over the Sea)
Year
1965
Label
Ford # 145
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
New York City, New York, USA
Songwriter
Marie R. Rockwood
Genre
Teen Pop · Teen Pop
Primary theme
Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective

Annotation

O Where Is the Boy (Who Went Over the Sea) (Shane Sister, The) Teen pop, girl group. Mid-60s. Generic soldier boy song

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Date stamp Aug, 1965 Ford Records 145 (SF-312), white label marked "Not For Sale"; "O Where Is the Boy (Who Went Over the Sea)" (Marie R. Rockwood), 2:09, Peer International Corp. (BMI); The Shane Sisters, arranged and conducted by Ritchie Adams; "An Ivar Production". [From the record sleeve and labels]

Themes

Home Front Perspective · Soldier Boy

In collections

US Domestic Perspective Songs [War Years]

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