Anson Blue

He Took Away Her Darlin

1971 · Bonny 103 · USA

He Took Away Her Darlin – Anson Blue (A-side label)

Artist
Anson Blue
Title
He Took Away Her Darlin
Release
He Took Away Her Darlin / No More Will I Hold Her
Year
1971
Label
Bonny # 103
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
USA
Songwriter
M. Blue
Genre
Country · Country
Primary theme
US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs

Annotation

He Took Away Her Darlin (Anson Blue) Country, draft, religion. Uncle Sam took away her darling. Out in the battle, fighting for the country he loves. But killed in action (KIA) Lord took away her darling.

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Bonny 103-A, © 1971, "A Product of T.S.S."; "He Took Away Her Darlin" (M. Blue), 3:30, ASCAP; produced by Blue Ent., Streator, Ill. [From the record sleeve and labels]

Themes

Soldier's Perspective · Patriotic · Religion · Combat · K.I.A.

In collections

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

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