Credited on the record as Lillie Bates, Marc Lewis and The Counts.
Dilemma
American 28395 6 · USA
- Artist
- Lillie Bates
- Credited on the record as
- Lillie Bates, Marc Lewis and The Counts
- Title
- Dilemma
- Release
- A Man Named Wallace / Dilemma
- Label
- American # 28395 6
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- USA
- Songwriter
- Lillie Bates
- Genre
- Country · Bluegrass
- Primary theme
- Peace, Protest & Anti-War
Annotation
Dilemma (Bates, Lillie) A-side: vote Wallace in '72. B-side: communist slaughtering our boys in Vietnam. Lt. Calley is a scapegoat, he followed orders. Must stop the war. Elect Wallace and get rid of the rats in the White House Reference to Nixon
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Annotation — My Lai & Lt. William Calley Songs
- Dilemma (Bates, Lillie) - A-side: vote Wallace in '72. - B-side: communist slaughtering our boys in Vietnam. - Lt. Calley is a scapegoat, he followed orders. - Must stop the war. - Elect Wallace and get rid of the rats in the White House - Reference to Nixon
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Annotation — Peace, Protest, & Anti-War Songs
A-side: vote Wallace in '72. B-side: communist slaughtering our boys in Vietnam. Lt. Calley is a scapegoat, he followed orders. Must stop the war. Elect Wallace and get rid of the rats in the White House Reference to Nixon
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Broadway musical American Records, Side 2, 28396, white label with red outer band and blue centre ring; "Dilemma" (Lillie Bates), Pinpoint Pub., BMI; credited to Lillie Bates with Marc Lewis and The Counts. [From the record sleeve and labels]
Themes
Wallace · Nixon · Anti-War · Anti-Communism · My Lai · Pro-Calley · United Nations · Religion · Pro-Soldier
In collections
My Lai & Lt. William Calley Songs · Peace, Protest, & Anti-War Songs [War Years]