Larry Butler & The Pick-A Dillies

Credited on the record as Larry Butler and the Pick-A-Dillies.

Wave Daddy Bye-Bye

1967 · Wizard 236 · Nashville, Tennessee

Wave Daddy Bye-Bye – Larry Butler & The Pick-A Dillies (A-side label)

Artist
Larry Butler & The Pick-A Dillies
Credited on the record as
Larry Butler and the Pick-A-Dillies
Title
Wave Daddy Bye-Bye
Release
Wave Daddy Bye-Bye / I Want You to Find Your Place in Life
Year
1967
Label
Wizard # 236
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Songwriter
Eddie Noack
Genre
Country · Honky Tonk
Primary theme
US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs

Annotation

- Country, patriotic - Released Nashville TX. Label originally from Waco, TX - Father off to war - Narrated by the soldier - Fighting so the world is free (patriotism)

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Wizard Records 236-A, "The Magic Nashville Sound" (black and yellow label), Wizard Records, 806 17th Ave. So., Nashville, Tenn.; "Wave Daddy Bye-Bye" (Eddie Noack), Buster Doss Music, BMI; credited to Larry Butler and the Pick-A-Dillies; produced by Ken DeMary. [From the record sleeve and labels]

About the artist

Larry J. Butler (born 27 March 1932 in Belton, Texas; died 14 May 2017, aged 85) was a Texas country songwriter and musician whose career ran for more than sixty years and who was known within the Texas country community for his long association with the Country Gentlemen of Cut-N-Shoot, Texas, which he joined in the 1950s; he played countless shows with the best-known names in the music and appeared with Willie Nelson only weeks before his death. "Wave Daddy Bye-Bye" was issued on Wizard Records 236 in 1967, produced by Ken DeMary and backed with 'I Want You To Find Your Place In Life'…

Themes

Patriotic · Freedom & Liberty

In collections

US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs [War Years]