Tony Dean

I Wear the Shoes of a Man

1969 · Jubilee 5620 · New York City, New York

I Wear the Shoes of a Man – Tony Dean (A-side label)

Artist
Tony Dean
Title
I Wear the Shoes of a Man
Release
The Silver Star / I Wear the Shoes of a Man
Year
1969
Label
Jubilee # 5620
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
New York City, New York, USA
Songwriter
T. Howard, H. Bernstein
Genre
Traditional Pop · Traditional Pop
Primary theme
Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective

Annotation — Children on Record

The Silver Star I Wear the Shoes of a Man (Dean, Tony) Child narration, both sides. Father died in Vietnam. KIA.

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Jubilee Record No. 45-5620, 45 R.P.M., white label marked "Advance Release – Disc-Jockey Record – Not for Sale"; vocal with inst. accomp., Tash Music/Jillbern Music (BMI); produced by Herb Bernstein & Tash Howard, arranged by Herb Bernstein. "The Silver Star" (T. Howard–B. Kiria), side JB-12776, time 2:39, marked "*Plug Side"; "I Wear the Shoes of a Man" (T. Howard–H. Bernstein), side JB-12777, time 1:58. [From the record sleeve and labels]

Themes

Soldier's Perspective · Child

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Children on Record

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