Lee Moore

Hello Vietnam

1965 · Arc A 676 · Canada

Artist
Lee Moore
Title
Hello Vietnam
Release
More Coffee-Drinking Nighthawk
Year
1965
Label
Arc # A 676
Format
LP · Album
Language
German
Country
Canada
Songwriter
Tom T. Hall
Genre
Country · Traditional Country
Primary theme
US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs

Annotation — US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs

Hello Vietnam (Moore, Lee) Written by Tom T. Hall, originally released by Johnny Wright

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

About the artist

Walter LeRoy 'Lee' Moore (born 24 September 1914 in Circleville, Ohio; died 17 August 1997), known on air as 'the Coffee Drinking Nighthawk', was an American country singer and radio announcer whose all-night show made him one of the best-known voices of the WWVA Wheeling Jamboree; he broadcast from stations in Shenandoah Iowa, Charleston and Fairmont West Virginia, Ashland Kentucky, Roanoke and Harrisonburg Virginia, Knoxville Tennessee, Mount Airy North Carolina and Portsmouth Ohio, recorded for the Wheeling and Cross Country labels, cut a series of duets with his wife Juanita Moore, and…

Themes

Patriotic · Answer to Hello Vietnam

In collections

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