Groundhogs

Soldier

1970 · Liberty 56205 · London, UK: England

Soldier – Groundhogs (A-side label)

Artist
Groundhogs
Title
Soldier
Release
Soldier
Year
1970
Label
Liberty # 56205
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
London, UK: England
Songwriter
Tony McPhee
Genre
Rock · Blues Rock
Primary theme
Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective

Annotation

Soldier (Groundhogs) Blues rock. Vietnam-era generic, impact of the war on the soldier. Combat song. UK band. On the album Thank Christ for the Bomb Formed 1963, New Cross, Greater London, United Kingdom

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Liberty 56205, stereo, black "Promotion Copy – Not for Sale" label; "Soldier" (Tony Mcphee), Unart Music Corp. – BMI, time 2:48, intro :15; arranged by Tony Mcphee; "From the Liberty album 'Thank Christ for the Bomb' – LST-7644"; produced by Tony (T.S.) Mcphee for ZAK Productions; Liberty/UA, Inc., Los Angeles, California. [From the record sleeve and labels]

About the artist

Formed New Cross, London, UK (1963)

Themes

Soldier's Perspective

In collections

European Songs