Credited on the record as Ken Roberts.
I Wonder What the World Is Coming To
Preview 1733 · Hollywood, California
- Artist
- Rodd Keith
- Credited on the record as
- Ken Roberts
- Title
- I Wonder What the World Is Coming To
- Release
- I Wonder What the World Is Coming To / Love Baby
- Label
- Preview # 1733
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- Hollywood, California, USA
- Songwriter
- Marcario C. Lauzon
- Genre
- Traditional Pop · Traditional Pop
- Primary theme
- Peace, Protest & Anti-War
Annotation — Song Poems
- "I Wonder What the World Is Coming To" - Label: Preview Records # 1733 - Performer: Ken Roberts aka Rodd Keith. - Songwriter: Marcario C. Lauzon - Note: only partial MP3 - Traditional pop, anti-war leaning, K.I.A. "Sending out men to Vietnam, to die for a land / Great sorrow is known, everyone loses a brother or son / Nothing we can do, since the war is never through"
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
About the artist
Born Rodney Keith Eskelin, 30 January 1937. Multi-instrumentalist and songwriter, the best-known figure of the song-poem genre, recording hundreds of compositions from amateur-submitted lyrics under names including Rod Rogers. Died 15 December 1974, falling from an overpass onto the Hollywood Freeway, Los Angeles, California, USA. [Source: Wikipedia; LA Times via Last.fm]