Fate, Fed & Harvie June

The Love of a Soldier

1971 · Royal American RA-8 · Nashville, Tennessee

The Love of a Soldier – Fate, Fed & Harvie June (A-side label)

Artist
Fate, Fed & Harvie June
Title
The Love of a Soldier
Release
The Love of a Soldier / Just for Old Time Sake
Year
1971
Label
Royal American # RA-8
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Songwriter
Harvie June Van
Genre
Country · Country
Primary theme
Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective

Annotation

Love of a Soldier, The (Fate, Fed & Harvie June) Country, generic soldier song, Vietnam-era. Impact of the war on both the soldier and his sweetheart back home. "War nobody wants"' in lyrics.

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Royal American RA-8, red, white and blue stars-and-stripes label; "The Love of a Soldier" (Harvie June Van), time 2:11, published by Birmingham Music, Inc., BMI; "Produced by: Dick Heard"; Royal American Records, Inc., 806 16th Avenue South, Nashville 37203. [From the record sleeve and labels]

About the artist

Born Monterey, Tennessee, USA (2 March 1940).

Themes

Soldier's Perspective · Soldier Boy

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