Dear John
1965 · Columbia 4-43216 · Waverly, Tennessee
- Artist
- George Morgan
- Title
- Dear John
- Release
- Dear John / Happy Endings (Are Only for the Movies)
- Year
- 1965
- Label
- Columbia # 4-43216
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- Waverly, Tennessee, USA
- Songwriter
- B. Barton, L. Talley, F. Owen
- Genre
- Country · Country
- Primary theme
- Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective
Notes
Dear John (Morgan, George) Soldier's perspective, lost love. Country music Post man handed me a letter, I was so happy, battle had just been won. It said: just to let you know my love for you is gone I wed another - please send back the picture of me [From Justin A. Brummer notes from RYM]
About the artist
Born 28 June 1924, Waverly, Tennessee, USA. Died 7 July 1975, Madison, Tennessee, USA. American country singer-songwriter. [Source: Wikipedia]