Max Norris

Fighting Men Unknown

1967 · Sky 53 · USA

Fighting Men Unknown – Max Norris (A-side label)

Artist
Max Norris
Title
Fighting Men Unknown
Release
Fighting Men Unknown / Fighting Men's March
Year
1967
Label
Sky # 53
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
USA
Songwriter
Max R. Norris
Genre
Country · Country · Fanfare
Primary theme
US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs

Annotation

Fighting Men Unknown (Norris, Max) Fighting Men's March (The Sky Singers) Fanfare, patriotic, anti-protest. Protesters don't know what it's really like out there in Vietnam Criticism of draft card burning. Protest our boys fighting far from home. B-side: instrumental.

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Sky Records 53, "D. J. Copy", blue-and-white cloud label; produced by Lightnin Chance for M. R. Norris Prod.; Cuqe Music, BMI; "National Dist. by Sims Records, Inc., P.O. Box 247, Lavergne, Tenn. 37086". Side 53A: "Fighting Men Unknown" (Max R. Norris), Max Norris, ZTSB-128509, 2:39. Side 53B: "Fighting Men's March" (Max R. Norris), The Sky Singers, "Instrumental with vocal chorus", ZTSB-128514, 2:39. [From the record sleeve and labels]

Themes

Patriotic · Anti-Protest · Draft Card Burning · Flag · Draft

In collections

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