Don't Draft My Daughter
1980 · Gold Sound GS-8002 · Las Vegas, Nevada
- Artist
- Boyd Coulter
- Title
- Don't Draft My Daughter
- Release
- Don't Draft My Daughter / Love Was There
- Year
- 1980
- Label
- Gold Sound # GS-8002
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
- Songwriter
- Joyce & Bat Henderson
- Genre
- Country · Country
- Primary theme
- Post-War
Annotation
Don't Draft My Daughter (Coulter, Boyd) Jimmy Carter era - narrator referred to son, who served with honor in the US army but died in combat - presumably Vietnam. He thus asked the president not to draft his daughter as well.
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Gold Sound GS-8002-A, Side A, 45 RPM, "Promotion Copy — Not for Sale", "A Gold Sound Production", ℗ 1980 Gold Sound Records, Inc., Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; "Don't Draft My Daughter" (Joyce & Bat Henderson), 2:43, Moondance Music (SESAC); arranged and conducted by Bill Shostak, produced by Tommy DeVito. [From the record sleeve and labels]
Themes
Soldier's Perspective · K.I.A. · Draft · Carter · Patriotic