Little Brother
1965 · Silver Star [Nashville] 1005 · Nashville, Tennessee
- Artist
- Tommy Faile
- Title
- Little Brother
- Release
- Little Brother / End of the Line
- Year
- 1965
- Label
- Silver Star [Nashville] # 1005
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- Nashville, Tennessee, USA
- Songwriter
- D. Devaney
- Genre
- Country · Traditional Country
- Primary theme
- Peace, Protest & Anti-War
Annotation
Little Brother (Faile, Tommy) Song poem label? Country, home front perspective Little brother, 17, went to war Didn't want to fight, but he said that someone had to do it KIA - mother has a broken heart. Wars never seem to end
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Silver Star Record No. 1005 (SoN 28521), blue label, Silver Star Record Co., 810 Church St., Nashville, Tenn.; "Little Brother" (D. Devaney), BMI - 2:35, Silver Star Pub. Co. / Francis & Marvin Music Co.; produced by Troy L. Martin. [From the record sleeve and labels]
About the artist
Born 15 September 1928, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA. Died 2 August 1998, Gastonia, North Carolina, USA
Themes
Song Poem · Soldier's Perspective · K.I.A. · Religion · Patriotic · Anti-War