Female Choral of the Central People's Ensemble of Ballet
My Motherland
1962 · Dihavina 6203 · Hanoi, North Vietnam
- Artist
- Female Choral of the Central People's Ensemble of Ballet
- Title
- My Motherland
- Release
- Vietnamese Popular Songs
- Year
- 1962
- Label
- Dihavina # 6203
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- Vietnamese
- Country
- Hanoi, North Vietnam
- Songwriter
- Xuân Tứ
- Genre
- Vietnamese Music · Nhạc đỏ
- Primary theme
- Vietnamese Patriotic
Annotation — North Vietnamese Songs
Released on the Dihavina record label (# 6203), originally the state label of North Vietnam (Democratic Republic of Vietnam) before reunification in 1975, this one contained more traditional tunes, as suggested by the title. The first track "My Motherland" presented a national, patriotic theme.
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Dihavina 45, 6203, side CK. 010; "My Motherland" (modernised folksong by Xuân Tứ), Female choral of the Central People's Ensemble of ballett, Hanoi Viet Nam; rim text "All rights reserved – unauthorised public performance, broadcasting and copying of this record prohibited". Picture sleeve front headed "Vietnamese Popular Songs", 45 r.p.m., with a white line drawing of a mother cradling a child on black with coloured diamond shapes and the Dihavina script logo. Back sleeve: "Made in the D.R. of Vietnam"; CK. 10 – My Motherland; CK. 11 – Love in Post-Card – Twist the Yarn, Thread the Needle; distributors Xunhasaba, 32, Hai Bà Trung, Hanoi – R. D. Vietnam. [From the record sleeve and labels]