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Bomber Command (song)

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"Bomber Command"
Song
Published1943
GenreWar-time song
Composer(s)Paul Taubmanin
Lyricist(s)Ellis O. Keller, Gene Marvey

"Bomber Command" is a song with lyrics by Ellis O. Keller and Gene Marvey and music by composed by Paul Taubmanin.[1] The song was published in 1943 by Carl Fischer, Inc.[2]

This song was dedicated to the United States Air Force Bombardment Unit and upon its release quickly became the plug tune for Carl Fischer, Inc.[3][further explanation needed]

References

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  1. ^ Taubman, Paul. and Keller, Ellis O. and Marvey, Gene. Bomber command [music] / words by Ellis O. Keller and Gene Marvey; music by Paul Taubman, 1943. Catalogue
  2. ^ "Bomber Command". Pritzker Military Museum & Library. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
  3. ^ "Music Items: Songs and Such". The Billboard. Vol. 55, no. 10. March 6, 1943. p. 23. ISSN 0006-2510.