Ben San Nicolas

Credited on the record as Ben San Nicholas.

Coming Home From Viet Nam

Peace [San Francisco] GSC-2322 · San Francisco, California

Coming Home From Viet Nam – Ben San Nicolas (A-side label)

Artist
Ben San Nicolas
Credited on the record as
Ben San Nicholas
Title
Coming Home From Viet Nam
Release
Coming Home From Viet Nam / Light From a Distance
Label
Peace [San Francisco] # GSC-2322
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
San Francisco, California, USA
Songwriter
Ben San Nicolas
Genre
Traditional Pop · Traditional Pop
Primary theme
US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs

Annotation

Coming Home From Viet Nam (Nicholas, Ben San) song-poem??

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Annotation — Song Poems

- "Comming [sic] Home From Viet Nam" (Nicholas, Ben San) - Label: Peace Records # GSC-2322 - Songwriter: Ben San Nicholas - Song-poem?? Fanfare, marching intro - We're soldier, fighting for freedom - One our way home - Frustration in the nation, that not right - Red, white and blue (flag) - San Francisco, California - Patriotic

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Annotation — US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs

Song poem, patriotic

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Peace Records GSC-2322-A, maroon label with silver print, "Golden State Custom Records", Harrison Street, San Francisco, Calif.; title printed "Comming Home From Viet Nam" (Ben San Nicholas), 2:05, Guard Music (BMI). The label misspells the surname: the artist was Vicente "Ben" San Nicolas, who wrote and recorded the song (information from his family). [From the record sleeve and labels]

About the artist

Vicente "Ben" San Nicolas, who wrote and recorded the song.

Themes

Patriotic · Song Poem

In collections

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

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