Going Home
1967 · Accent AC 1234 · Hollywood, California
- Artist
- Shane Dominic
- Title
- Going Home
- Release
- Going Home / This Land
- Year
- 1967
- Label
- Accent # AC 1234
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- Hollywood, California, USA
- Songwriter
- Shane Dominic
- Genre
- Garage Rock · Garage Rock
- Primary theme
- Peace, Protest & Anti-War
Annotation
"Going Home" (Dominic, Shane) Both sides. Folk garage A-side: soldier's perspective, fighting for? Combat Done my job well, going home. Why did they send me? Gave me a gun, fight, freedom must be won they said I was very young, war is cruel and cold. Young men die - I've been lucky, through hell
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Annotation — Garage Rock Songs
- "Going Home" (Dominic, Shane) - Both sides. Folk garage - A-side: soldier's perspective, fighting for? Combat - Done my job well, going home. Why did they send me? - Gave me a gun, fight, freedom must be won they said - I was very young, war is cruel and cold. - Young men die - I've been lucky, through hell
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Accent AC 1234, 45 RPM, "Vocal with Orchestra", red and black label with star logo; side one "Going Home" (Shane Dominic), 3:36; flip (AC 1234-O) "This Land" (Shane Dominic), 3:06; both S & R Music, ASCAP. [From the record sleeve and labels]
Themes
In collections
Garage Rock Songs · Peace, Protest, & Anti-War Songs [War Years]