Dedicated to the One I Love
1968 · Festival SFL-932813 · Sydney, Australia
- Artist
- The Executives
- Title
- Dedicated to the One I Love
- Release
- The Executives
- Year
- 1968
- Label
- Festival # SFL-932813
- Format
- LP · Album
- Language
- English
- Country
- Sydney, Australia
- Songwriter
- Lowman Pauling, Ralph Bass
- Genre
- Pop · Pop
- Primary theme
- Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective
Annotation — Australian & New Zealand Songs
Australian pop group, formed in 1966 in Sydney, NSW, Australia, which recorded a cover of the well-known 60s pop songs "Dedicated to the One I Love" (Festival Records # SFL-932813), composed by Lowman Pauling and Ralph Bass, and especially made famous by The Mamas & The Papas - the video released for this version featured documentary images of Australian soldiers in the Vietnam War.
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
The song has no war content; its film clip used documentary footage of Australian soldiers in Vietnam.
About the artist
The Executives - pop group formed 1966 in Sydney, NSW.