The End
1969 · Stop ST 267 · Nashville, Tennessee
- Artist
- Rick Richmond
- Title
- The End
- Release
- The End / It's Time to Smile
- Year
- 1969
- Label
- Stop # ST 267
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- Nashville, Tennessee, USA
- Songwriter
- Rick Richmond
- Genre
- Country · Nashville Sound
- Primary theme
- US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs
Annotation
End, The (Richmond, Rick) Country / fanfare. Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Soldier's perspective. War is hell: man threw himself on a grenade to save me and others in Vietnam Awarded a purple heart and silver star, given to his wife. That man was my brother
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Stop ST 267 (ST 5643), 45 RPM, "D. J. Copy", white label; "The End" (Rick Richmond), time 2:31, Window Music Co., Inc./BMI; Rick Richmond (vocal); producer Pete Drake; "Distributed by Stop Records Inc., 809-B 18th Ave. S., Nashville, Tenn." [From the record sleeve and labels]
About the artist
Rick Richmond recorded "The End" (Stop Records / Window Music Co. ST 267, 1969). [Source: Discogs]
Themes
Patriotic · Soldier's Perspective · K.I.A. · Grenade · Medals · Purple Heart · Silver Star · Home Front Perspective
In collections
US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs [War Years]