McPherson Bros.

Credited on the record as McPherson Bros. & The Smokey Mountaineers.

A Soldier in Vietnam

Salem 563 · Salem, Virginia

A Soldier in Vietnam – McPherson Bros. (A-side label)

Artist
McPherson Bros.
Credited on the record as
McPherson Bros. & The Smokey Mountaineers
Title
A Soldier in Vietnam
Release
A Soldier in Vietnam / Harvest Rain
Label
Salem # 563
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
Salem, Virginia, USA
Songwriter
C.G. McPherson
Genre
Country · Bluegrass Gospel · Country
Primary theme
Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective

Annotation

"Soldier in Vietnam" Country, bluegrass. Salem, Virginia.

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Salem No. 563, Side 1, 45 RPM, light-blue label; "A Soldier in Vietnam" (C. G. McPherson), Sugarloaf Pub. Co., BMI, time 2:35; credited to McPherson Bros. & The Smokey Mountaineers; "A Bluegrass Gospel Production"; "'Salem' Records produced by McGraw Music Company, Inc., 111 Main Street, Salem, Virginia". A handwritten signature is on the label. [From the record sleeve and labels]

Themes

Soldier's Perspective

In collections

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

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