"Soldier Boy" | |
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![]() sheet music cover for "Soldier Boy" | |
Song | |
Released | January 1, 1915 |
Label | Leo Feist, Inc. |
Composer(s) | Theodore Morse |
Lyricist(s) | D.A. Esrom |
Soldier Boy is a World War I era song released in 1915. D.A. Esrom wrote the lyrics. Theodore Morse composed the music. [1] Leo Feist, Inc. of New York, New York published the song. Artist Harry Lewis designed the cover art for the sheet music. On the cover, there are three cartoon soldiers. One has his head turned to kiss a woman behind him. [2] The song was written for both voice and piano. [3] It is told from the point of view of a woman who is proud of her soldier boy. She addresses the soldier directly in the chorus: [1]
The sheet music can be found at Pritzker Military Museum & Library [4]
"Soldier Boy" | |
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![]() sheet music cover for "Soldier Boy" | |
Song | |
Released | January 1, 1915 |
Label | Leo Feist, Inc. |
Composer(s) | Theodore Morse |
Lyricist(s) | D.A. Esrom |
Soldier Boy is a World War I era song released in 1915. D.A. Esrom wrote the lyrics. Theodore Morse composed the music. [1] Leo Feist, Inc. of New York, New York published the song. Artist Harry Lewis designed the cover art for the sheet music. On the cover, there are three cartoon soldiers. One has his head turned to kiss a woman behind him. [2] The song was written for both voice and piano. [3] It is told from the point of view of a woman who is proud of her soldier boy. She addresses the soldier directly in the chorus: [1]
The sheet music can be found at Pritzker Military Museum & Library [4]