Allentown Jail

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"Allentown Jail"
Single by The Lettermen
B-side"Two Brothers"
Released1963
LabelCapitol
SongwriterIrving Gordon
The Lettermen singles chronology
"Heartache Oh Heartache"
(1963)
"Allentown Jail"
(1963)
"Where or When"
(1963)

"Allentown Jail" is a folk-style song, written by Irving Gordon.[1]

The song tells the story of a man who tries to steal a diamond ring for his girlfriend, gets caught, and ends up in the Allentown jail.

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