Clint Felker

Credited on the record as Clint Felker and The Common People.

Battalion Boots

1971 · Vokes 114 · New Kensington, Pennsylvania

Battalion Boots – Clint Felker (A-side label)

Artist
Clint Felker
Credited on the record as
Clint Felker and The Common People
Title
Battalion Boots
Release
Battalion Boots / Sunday Memories
Year
1971
Label
Vokes # 114
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
New Kensington, Pennsylvania, USA
Songwriter
Clint Felker
Genre
Country · Traditional Country
Primary theme
US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs

Annotation

Battalion Boots (Felker, Clint) Country, patriotic, anti-protest, civil right. New Kensington, Pennsylvania, USA. Soldiers fight for everybody's freedom. But the protesters: "campus clowns" and "flower children" are not doing their part.

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Vokes, New Kensington, Pa., VOKES-114, yellow label, 45 RPM, stereo, matrix 1244-45-114-A and 33801; "Battalion Boots" (Clint Felker), Clint Felker - BMI, time 2:45; credited to Clint Felker and The Common People. [From the record sleeve and labels]

Themes

Patriotic · Soldier's Perspective · K.I.A. · Anti-Protest · Anti-Hippie · Civil Rights

In collections

Civil Rights Songs · US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs [War Years]

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