Credited on the record as Tom O'Neal.
Our Flag Will Wave Forever
Cheatham C-124 · Dallas, Texas
- Artist
- Tom O'Neil
- Credited on the record as
- Tom O'Neal
- Title
- Our Flag Will Wave Forever
- Release
- Signs of Leaving / Our Flag Will Wave Forever
- Label
- Cheatham # C-124
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- Dallas, Texas, USA
- Songwriter
- Juanita Mack
- Genre
- Country · Country
- Primary theme
- US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs
Annotation
Our Flag Will Wave Forever (O'Neil, Tom) Country, soldier's perspective, draft, KIA. Dallas, Texas, USA. Stood at your grave - we were always together, from childhood to war. Draft letter arrived, now you're are KIA. Flag will wave forever, that's what we are fighting for
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Cheatham Records C-124 (T4KM-2446, 721C-2445), white label printed in red, 2016 N. Prairie, Dallas 4, Texas; "Our Flag Will Wave Forever" (Juanita Mack), 2:15, Bolivar Music, BMI; director Chuck Jennings, band Harlin Powell and Doyle Grisham. [From the record sleeve and labels]
About the artist
Tom O'Neil is a Dallas, Texas country artist, listed on Discogs as Tom O'Neal, active in the 1960s-70s with about ten releases, including "Our Flag Will Wave Forever" (Cheatham Records, 1966). His catalogue runs from "You Can't Buy The Moon" (1962) through "Pinball Machine" (1971). [Source: Discogs artist 2143136 release list]
Themes
In collections
Draft Songs · US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs [War Years]