Jerry Lee "Smoochy" Smith

World Si-Tuation

Chimes 1003 · Memphis, Tennessee

World Si-Tuation – Jerry Lee "Smoochy" Smith (A-side label)

Artist
Jerry Lee "Smoochy" Smith
Title
World Si-Tuation
Release
The Alley / World Si-Tuation
Label
Chimes # 1003
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Songwriter
J. Smith and T. Gardiner
Genre
Garage Rock · Rockabilly · Garage Rock
Primary theme
Peace, Protest & Anti-War

Annotation

Rockabilly / garage rock protest. War going on in Vietnam, our soldier are fighting the Vietcong Also draft card burning, red Chinese, KKK, Civil Rights, ecology

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Annotation — Civil Rights Songs

- Rockabilly / garage rock protest. - War going on in Vietnam, our soldier are fighting the Vietcong - Also draft card burning, red Chinese, KKK, Civil Rights, ecology

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Chimes Records 1003-B, 1518 Chelsea Ave, Memphis, Tenn., red label; "World Si-Tuation" (J. Smith-T. Gardiner), 2:30, Pub. Tom-Lee Pub. Co. Inc., BMI. [From the record sleeve and labels]

About the artist

Rockabilly and garage rock single by Jerry Lee "Smoochy" Smith (Jerald Leroy Smith), born 13 November 1939 in Missouri and based in Memphis, Tennessee — the Mar-Keys and Sun Records session keyboardist.

Themes

VC · Draft Card Burning · China (Cold War) · KKK · Civil Rights · Ecology · Draft

In collections

Civil Rights Songs · Draft Songs · Garage Rock Songs · Peace, Protest, & Anti-War Songs [War Years]

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