Freedom of Our Land
1966 · Log Cabin 910 · Mt. Healthy, Ohio
- Artist
- Bill Brunty
- Title
- Freedom of Our Land
- Release
- Freedom of Our Land / Seventh Manned Faith Rocket Ride
- Year
- 1966
- Label
- Log Cabin # 910
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- Mt. Healthy, Ohio, USA
- Songwriter
- Bill Brunty
- Genre
- Rockabilly · Country · Rockabilly
- Primary theme
- US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs
Annotation
Freedom of Our Land (Brunty, Bill) "I'm writing your this letter... We have had a battle here in Vietnam Tell Katie dear I love her... I am fighting for the freedom of our land Our captain gave his orders here... Gonna hear the Vietcong coming... The sight of dead and wounded I've never seen before... Her father fought in Germany, my father in Japan I'm fighting for the freedom of our land"
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Annotation — US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs
Freedom of Our Land (Brunty, Bill) "I'm writing your this letter... / We have had a battle here in Vietnam / Tell Katie dear I love her... / I am fighting for the freedom of our land / Our captain gave his orders here... / Gonna hear the Vietcong coming... / The sight of dead and wounded I've never seen before... / Her father fought in Germany, my father in Japan / I'm fighting for the freedom of our land"
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
About the artist
Unknown - wrote and recorded both sides of 'Freedom of Our Land' b/w 'Seventh Manned Faith Rocket Ride' (Log Cabin 910, 1966, Rite pressing, publ. Rusty York Music); no biography found. [Source: Discogs; 45rpmrecords.com]