Wilf Carter

A Sailor's Plea

1966 · Starday SLP-389 · USA

Artist
Wilf Carter
Title
A Sailor's Plea
Release
Montana Slim
Year
1966
Label
Starday # SLP-389
Format
LP · Album
Language
English
Country
USA
Genre
Country · Country Yodeling · Western
Primary theme
Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective

Annotation — US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs

Mother's Son in Viet Nam, A (Wilf Carter) (Starday Records # SLP-389) Country music. Narrated from soldier's perspective, who missed his wife and family. But strongly backed the objectives of the war. Patriotic, pro-government.

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

About the artist

Canadian country singer ('Montana Slim'), born 18 December 1904 in Nova Scotia, Canada; died 5 December 1996 in Scottsdale, Arizona. [Source: Wikipedia]

Themes

Soldier's Perspective · Sailor Boy

From the release Montana Slim

In collections

US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs [War Years]