Bye Bye Soldier Boy
1962 · Mexie 102 · USA
- Artist
- Laura Otis and The Satinettes
- Title
- Bye Bye Soldier Boy
- Release
- I'm Gonna Make You Love Me (For a Long, Long Time) / Bye Bye Soldier Boy
- Year
- 1962
- Label
- Mexie # 102
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- USA
- Songwriter
- Johnny Otis
- Genre
- Soul, Gospel & Funk · Girl Group · Soul
- Primary theme
- Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective
Annotation — Soul, Gospel, & Funk Songs
Girl group, teen pop Soldier boy theme - going overseas I'll be waiting sweetheart, I'll be true
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Mexie Records 102. Label credits 'Laura Otis And The Satinettes'. Published by Phyllis Music (BMI). A-side 2:36. Mexie Records 102-B, magenta label; Phyllis Music (BMI), time 2:35. [From the record label]
About the artist
Laura Otis is the second daughter of bandleader Johnny Otis; her only release was recorded by Johnny in the early 1960s as a parody of the girl-group craze. [Source: Discogs]
Themes
In collections
US Domestic Perspective Songs [War Years] · Soul, Gospel, & Funk Songs