Allen Phillips

Paw-Paw County

Evergreen EG-900 · Lombard, Illinois

Paw-Paw County – Allen Phillips (A-side label)

Artist
Allen Phillips
Title
Paw-Paw County
Release
Paw-Paw County / The Nature of Mother
Label
Evergreen # EG-900
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
Lombard, Illinois, USA
Songwriter
Johnny Willis, Allen Phillips
Genre
Country · Country
Primary theme
Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective

Annotation

Paw-Paw County (Phillips, Allen) County, home front perspective. Soldier marches off to war - KIA. Mother cries. Victory is sweet - but what a price.

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Evergreen Records EG-900-A, "Evergreen Is Country", white label in green print, 1105 E. St. Charles Rd., Lombard, Ill.; "Paw-Paw County" (Johnny Willis - Allen Phillips), time 2:31, Xenia, BMI; produced by Brien Fisher. [From the record sleeve and labels]

Themes

Home Front Perspective · K.I.A.

In collections

US Domestic Perspective Songs [War Years]

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