Soldier Boy (song)

"Soldier Boy" is a song written by Luther Dixon and Florence Greenberg. The song was released as a single by The Shirelles in 1962 and met with great success, topping the US Billboard Hot 100. The song's lyrics are a profession of the singer's love for the titular soldier boy in which she promises to remain true to him while he's away.

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Cover versions

"Soldier Boy" was covered by American country music artist Donna Fargo in 1991. Her version peaked at number 71 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.

It was covered by Diane Renay in 1964.

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Soldier Boy (short story)

"Soldier Boy" (also known as "X Minus One #71: 56-10-17 Soldier Boy") is a 1953 science fiction short story by American author Michael Shaara, about a soldier boy who saves the planet from aliens. It was originally published in the July 1953 issue of Galaxy Science Fiction. It is also the title of a 1982 collection of Shaara's short stories.

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Soldier Boy (film)

Soldier Boy is a 2004 film made in the USA and directed by Les Sholes of the US. It is notable because, according to the 2007 edition of Guinness World Records, it is the shortest classified film in history, with a running time of only 7 seconds. The story concerns a couple, who were separated during World War II. It was released on 18 March 2005 at the Empire Arts Center, located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.

Soldier Boy was given a certificate G.

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