The Old Soldier
1966 · Amigo RK-105 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Artist
- Marty Smith
- Title
- The Old Soldier
- Release
- The Old Soldier / Cold Cold River
- Year
- 1966
- Label
- Amigo # RK-105
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Songwriter
- M.E. Smith
- Genre
- Country · Country
- Primary theme
- US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs
Annotation
Old Soldier, The (Smith, Marty) Country music. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. An old veteran with lots of medals narrated. Wanted to go to Vietnam to help his son fight the war. Soldier's Perspective / Medals / Patriotic
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Amigo RK-105-1 (6769), 1851 Brunner St., Phila., Pa. 19140; "The Old Soldier" (M. E. Smith), 2:11, Amigo Music (ASCAP); produced by Rex Zario. [From the record sleeve and labels]
Themes
In collections
US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs [War Years]