Chiquita

Oh Happy Day

1968 · Cha Cha C-772 · Chicago, Illinois

Oh Happy Day – Chiquita (A-side label)

Artist
Chiquita
Title
Oh Happy Day
Release
Father in Law / Oh Happy Day
Year
1968
Label
Cha Cha # C-772
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Songwriter
Prestella Young
Genre
Soul, Gospel & Funk · Soul
Primary theme
Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective

Annotation

Oh Happy Day (Chiquita) Soul, home front perspective. My baby is coming home from Vietnam. Fighting for country day and night. Please god protect him

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Cha Cha Records, Chicago, Ill., C-772 (843C-0772, W4KS-4965), red label; "Oh Happy Day" (Prestella Young), 3:07, Don-Del Music (BMI). [From the record sleeve and labels]

Themes

Soldier's Perspective · Home Front Perspective

In collections

US Domestic Perspective Songs [War Years] · Soul, Gospel, & Funk Songs · US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs [War Years]

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