Credited on the record as SSgt. Barry Sadler – U.S. Army Special Forces.
One Day Nearer Home
1966 · RCA Victor 47-8966 · New York City, New York
- Artist
- Barry Sadler
- Credited on the record as
- SSgt. Barry Sadler – U.S. Army Special Forces
- Title
- One Day Nearer Home
- Release
- One Day Nearer Home / Not Just Lonely
- Year
- 1966
- Label
- RCA Victor # 47-8966
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- New York City, New York, USA
- Songwriter
- Teddy Bart, Lucy Stokes
- Genre
- Traditional Pop · Traditional Pop
- Primary theme
- Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective
Notes
RCA Victor 47-8966, white-label promotional pressing marked "Not for sale"; credited to "SSgt. Barry Sadler – U.S. Army Special Forces", arranged and conducted by Sid Bass, producer Andy Wiswell; "One Day Nearer Home" (Teddy Bart – Lucy Stokes), TPKM-6680, 2:09, marked "Plug side"; flip "Not Just Lonely" (Leonard Whitcup – Phyllis Fairbanks), TPKM-6673, 2:25; both Music, Music, Music, Inc. (ASCAP). [From the record sleeve and labels]
About the artist
Born Carlsbad, New Mexico, USA (1 November 1940). Died Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA (5 November 1989)