Bill Post

I Am the United States of America

1961 · Crest 45-1093 · USA

I Am the United States of America – Bill Post (A-side label)

Artist
Bill Post
Title
I Am the United States of America
Release
I Am the United States of America / Pledge of Allegiance
Year
1961
Label
Crest # 45-1093
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
USA
Songwriter
Bill & Doree Post
Genre
Traditional Pop · Traditional Pop
Primary theme
US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs

Annotation — US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs [War Years]

- traditional pop, generic patriotic - early 1960s - narrator is all the componets of the USA - reference to wars, WW2, Korea (Vietnam not mentioned)

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Music by Bill & Doree Post; narrator Bill Post. A Circa release, distributed by Circa, published by American Music, Inc. Released December 1961. [From Discogs] Label (dark blue, silver print): Crest, 9109 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, California; "A Circa Release". A-side "I Am the United States of America" (Music by Bill and Doree Post), narration by Bill Post, American Music, Inc. (BMI), 3:12, matrix CM-1114. B-side "Pledge of Allegiance" (March), Bill & Doree Post, arr. by Doree Post, 2:33, matrix CM-1076 - not a Vietnam song. [From the record label]

Themes

Patriotic

In collections

US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs [War Years]