Danny Bassett

Teenage Soldier

1967 · Melron MR-5011 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Teenage Soldier – Danny Bassett (A-side label)

Artist
Danny Bassett
Title
Teenage Soldier
Release
Day After Day / Teenage Soldier
Year
1967
Label
Melron # MR-5011
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Songwriter
Bassett, Stark
Genre
Rock · Folk Rock
Primary theme
Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective

Annotation

Teenage Soldier (Bassett, Danny) Folk rock, teen pop. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Soldier boy, 17 - god protect him. But KIA.

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Melron Records 5011, MR-5011 B, vocal; "Teenage Soldier" (Bassett - Stark), time 2:10, Moonlake Pub., B.M.I.; "A Lewel Production"; "Dist. by Melron, 5007 F. St., Phila. 24, Pa." [From the record sleeve and labels]

Themes

Soldier's Perspective · Soldier Boy · Religion · K.I.A.

In collections

US Combat Perspective Songs [War Years]