We will always remember how they died for liberty We’ll recall, as into line we fall, the thing that happened on Hawaii’s shore History in ev’ry century records an act that lives forevermore Shortly after the Japanese attack on December 7, 1941, Sammy Kaye and Don Reid wrote the music and Reid wrote the words to “Remember Pearl Harbor.” On December 17, 1941, RCA Victor recorded the song, with Sammy Kaye’s Swing and Sway Band and The Glee Club.*
