| 词条 | Say a Prayer for the Boys Over There |
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| name = Say a Prayer for the Boys Over There | cover = File:Say_a_Prayer_for_the_Boys_Over_There.jpg | alt = | caption = Sheet music cover | type = | artist = the Peerless Quartet | album = | EP = | written = | published = 1918 | released = | format = | recorded = | studio = | venue = | genre = Patriotic song | length = | label = | writer = James A. Nall | composer = | lyricist = | producer = | prev_title = | prev_year = | title = | next_title = | next_year = | prev_track = | track_no = | next_track = }}Say a Prayer for the Boys Over There is a song from 1918, written by James A. Nall.[1] The song was originally performed by the Peerless Quartet and reached number on the top 100 US songs of 1918.[2] The cover illustration features a silhouette of a soldier fighting while surrounded by exploding artillery.[1] Considered to be a "flag waving tune" from World War I, "Say a Prayer for the Boys Over There" also saw popularity during the early stages of World War II and was meant to inspire patriotism and support for the war.[3] References1. ^1 {{cite book|last=Parker|first=Bernard S.|title=World War I Sheet Music|volume=2|page=573|publisher=McFarland|year=2007|isbn=9780786424931}} 2. ^{{cite web|title=Say a Prayer for the Boys Over There|url=http://www.musicvf.com/top_songs_of_1918|website=MusicVF.com|publisher=VF Entertainment|accessdate=29 September 2014}} 3. ^{{cite book|last=Smith|first=Kathleen E. R.|title=God Bless America; Tin Pan Alley goes to war|page=22|publisher=The University Press of Kentucky|year=2003|isbn=0813122562}} 2 : 1918 songs|Songs of World War I |
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