Colt 45

T.N.B. 100 · Nashville, Tennessee

Colt 45 – Royce Lamm (A-side label)

Artist: Royce Lamm
Title: Colt 45
Release: Luke the Drifter / Colt 45
Label: T.N.B. # 100
Format: 7" · Single
Language: English
Country: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Songwriter: Bill Todd, Norman Nielson
Genre: Country · Country
Primary theme: US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs

Annotation

Colt 45 (Lamm, Royce) Country. Patriotic.Tribute to the colt 44 (but song called colt 45!). It will take care of you. Reference to WW1, WW2, Korea. Now in Vietnam - firing gun from a helicopter. Soon son will be able to use the gun. Hopefully for hunting and not war. Pro-gun.

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

T.N.B. Productions TNB 100, B side, cream label with brown script; "Colt 45" (Bill Todd – Norman Nielson), 2:45, Javic Music, BMI; produced by Jimmy Capps for HillTop Prod. Co.; "Dist. by HillTop Productions, P O Box 23222, Nashville, Tenn. 37202". [From the record sleeve and labels]

Themes

Gun Control · WW1 · WW2 · Helicopter

In collections

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