Happy Notes Orchestra

Soldiers Last Request Waltz

Gold G-108 · Stevens Point, Wisconsin

Soldiers Last Request Waltz – Happy Notes Orchestra (A-side label)

Artist
Happy Notes Orchestra
Title
Soldiers Last Request Waltz
Release
Soldiers Last Request Waltz / Everyone Loves Someone Polka
Label
Gold # G-108
Format
7" · Single
Language
Polish
Country
Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA
Songwriter
Norm Dombrowski
Genre
Polka · Polka
Primary theme
Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective

Annotation

Large Wisconsin-based polka group, with rotating line-up, led by Norm Dombrowski, born near Arnott, Wisconsin, in 1937.1 The group released the song "Soldiers Last Request Waltz" (Gold Record # G-108), sung in Polish, featuring several referencing to Vietnam and Saigon - lyrics and translation needed. Released in Stevens Points, Wisconsin, USA. Also featured in: Sources1happynotespolka.com (archived copy)↩

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Annotation — Polka songs

Large Wisconsin-based polka group, with rotating line-up, led by Norm Dombrowski, born near Arnott, Wisconsin, in 1937.1 The group released the song "Soldiers Last Request Waltz" (Gold Record # G-108), sung in Polish, featuring several referencing to Vietnam and Saigon - lyrics and translation needed. Released in Stevens Points, Wisconsin, USA.Sources1happynotespolka.com (archived copy)↩

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Gold Record, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, G-108A (802G-108, matrix W4KM-3716), gold-and-red label marked "Polish Vocal"; "Soldiers Last Request Waltz" (Norm Dombrowski), 3:18; vocal: Norm Dombrowski. [From the record sleeve and labels]

About the artist

Formed 1960

Themes

Soldier's Perspective

In collections

Polka songs

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