| "We'll Meet Again" | |
|---|---|
 Sheet music cover | |
| Song by Vera Lynn | |
| Released | 1939 |
| Genre | Ballad |
| Length | 3:04 |
| Label | Michael Ross Limited |
| Songwriter(s) | Ross Parker, Hughie Charles |
| Producer(s) | Norman Keen |
"We'll Meet Again" is a 1939 song by English singer Vera Lynn with music and lyrics composed and written by English songwriters Ross Parker and Hughie Charles. The song is one of the most famous of the Second World War era, resonating with servicemen going off to fight as well as their families and loved ones.[1]
- ^ Baade, Christina L. (2012). Victory Through Harmony: The BBC and Popular Music in World War II. USA: Oxford University Press. p. 45. ISBN 978-0-19-537201-4.
The song combined the first-person plural, which had been so successful in more jingoistic numbers, with romantic longing and an insistent faith in the couple's eventual reuinon.