Troy Crane

Springtime Down in Texas (Soldiers Last Dream in Viet Nam)

1973 · Oak 35261 · Abilene, Texas

Springtime Down in Texas (Soldiers Last Dream in Viet Nam) – Troy Crane (A-side label)

Artist
Troy Crane
Title
Springtime Down in Texas (Soldiers Last Dream in Viet Nam)
Release
Springtime Down in Texas (Soldiers Last Dream in Viet Nam) / The Gypsy Song
Year
1973
Label
Oak # 35261
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
Abilene, Texas, USA
Songwriter
Troy Crane
Genre
Country · Country
Primary theme
Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective

Annotation

Springtime Down in Texas (Soldiers Last Dream in Viet Nam) (Crane, Troy) Country. Adilene, Texas, USA. Soldier's perspective - 65 miles from Saigon Dreaming of Texas, family, and home life.

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Oak Record Co., Abilene, Texas (PRP 35261), white label; "Springtime Down in Texas (Soldiers Last Dream in Viet Nam)" (Troy Crane), Oakcrest Music, BMI, time 2:45. [From the record sleeve and labels]

Themes

Soldier's Perspective · Saigon · K.I.A.

In collections

US Combat Perspective Songs [War Years]

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