(We the Dead Of) VIET-NAM
Campus 1 · Port Arthur, Texas
- Artist
- Johny Starr
- Title
- (We the Dead Of) VIET-NAM
- Release
- (We the Dead Of) VIET-NAM / Color of My Skin
- Label
- Campus # 1
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- Port Arthur, Texas, USA
- Songwriter
- E.D. & R.R. Wheeler
- Genre
- Traditional Pop · Traditional Pop
- Primary theme
- Peace, Protest & Anti-War
Annotation
(We the Dead Of) Viet-Nam (Starr, Johnny) Teen pop. Anti-war. Narrated by a dead soldier - drafted and dead before he could vote. All that people at home hear is a number (death) on TV. Narrator asked god to help end the fight.
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Annotation — Draft Songs
We the Dead Of) Viet-Nam (Starr, Johnny) Teen pop. Anti-war. Narrated by a dead soldier - drafted and dead before he could vote. All that people at home hear is a number (death) on TV. Narrator asked god to help end the fight.
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Campus Records No. 1-A, 45 RPM, 2805 86th St., Port Arthur, Texas 77640, phone 713-722-2112 or 962-7040; "(We the Dead Of) Viet-Nam" (E. D. & R. R. Wheeler), DJE Publishing No. 19, time 2:00. [From the record sleeve and labels]
About the artist
Currently Fort Worth, Texas, USA