Jack Reeves

Silent Majority

1970 · Cap-Tone 17 · Azusa, California

Silent Majority – Jack Reeves (A-side label)

Artist
Jack Reeves
Title
Silent Majority
Release
Silent Majority / Adam and Eve
Year
1970
Label
Cap-Tone # 17
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
Azusa, California, USA
Songwriter
Paul Hunnyeutt
Genre
Rock · Folk Rock
Primary theme
US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs

Annotation

Silent Majority (Reeves, Jack) Folk rock, patriotic. Azusa, California, USA. Support for Nixon's silent majority. Calls for centre ground in US domestic politics. Men died for democracy and freedom - now it's our time to do the same.

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

About the artist

American country singer active in the California recording scene of the late 1960s-1970s; recorded at Gary S. Paxton Sound Services, Oildale, California, backed by The Clubhousers (Clarence White, Gib Guilbeau, Wayne Moore, Gene Parsons). His Vietnam-era anti-protest sides include 'Silent Majority' / 'Adam and Eve' (Cap-Tone 0017, c.1971, credited Jack Rivers and The All Americans) and 'Remember Me - The Flag' (Cap 0019, 1972); several releases carry the Jack Rivers credit. [Source: Praguefrank's Country Discography]

Themes

Patriotic · Silent Majority · Nixon · Anti-Protest

In collections

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

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