Credited on the record as Patty McCarron, The Wickham Brothers.
Blow the Ashes Away
QQ Records 7Q370 · USA
- Artist
- Patty McCarron
- Credited on the record as
- Patty McCarron, The Wickham Brothers
- Title
- Blow the Ashes Away
- Release
- Blow the Ashes Away / Long Black Veil
- Label
- QQ Records # 7Q370
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- USA
- Songwriter
- L. Wickham
- Genre
- Folk · Contemporary Folk
- Primary theme
- Peace, Protest & Anti-War
Annotation — Peace, Protest, & Anti-War Songs [War Years]
Blow the Ashes Away (McCarron, Patty & The Wickham Brothers) Contemporary folk. Anti-war / peace Raise a daughter so she may cry. Raise a son so he may die Why do people never learn? Sons die, countries burn. Put weapons in a pile and burn them - the world will smile
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
The same song was also recorded by Tommy G. (Ranwood R-839, 1969) and Lewie Wickham (King 45-6346, 1971). Published by Clojac and Cedarwood. [From Discogs] QQ Records 7Q370-A, 2:35; (L. Wickham); BMI, Clojac. Red label, black print. [From the record label]