Wallace Haynes

No Vietnam in Heaven

Tag TAG-011 · Nashville, Tennessee

No Vietnam in Heaven – Wallace Haynes (A-side label)

Artist
Wallace Haynes
Title
No Vietnam in Heaven
Release
More Praying Mothers & Bible Reading Dads / No Vietnam in Heaven
Label
Tag # TAG-011
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Songwriter
Wallace Haynes
Genre
Country · Country Gospel
Primary theme
Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective

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

More Praying Mothers & Bible Reading Dads (Haynes, Wallace) No Vietnam in Heaven (Haynes, Wallace) Country, patriotic, religion A-side: demonstrations, divided country. Must turn to god. B-side: narrator's friend died in Vietnam. Wrote him a letter - tell mum I'm resting, no Vietnam in heaven. Third son to be killed in action (KIA)

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Tag Records, "Div. of Varsity", 1705 Church St., Nashville, Tenn., silver label; A-side TAG-011A "More Praying Mothers & Bible Reading Dads" (Wallace Haynes), 2:48; B-side TAG-011B "No Vietnam in Heaven" (Wallace Haynes), 2:26; both Gong Music BMI, "A Varsity Production". [From the record sleeve and labels]

Themes

Soldier's Perspective · Religion · K.I.A.

In collections

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

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