Thank God They're Home
1973 · Elba ES 120 · Lynchburg, Virginia
- Artist
- Irvin Burnell
- Title
- Thank God They're Home
- Release
- Wishing You Can't Make Your Dreams Come True / Thank God They're Home
- Year
- 1973
- Label
- Elba # ES 120
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
- Songwriter
- Irvin Burnell
- Genre
- Country · Country
- Primary theme
- US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs
Annotation
Thank God They're Home (Burnell, Irvin) Country. Lynchburg, Virginia. Early 1970s - references Vietnam. Soldiers return home / end of war, plight of the soldier. Patriotic reference - fight for freedom.
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Elba Records ES 120 B, 45 RPM, stereo, yellow label; "Thank God They're Home" (Irvin Burnell), time 2:42, publisher Oleta (BMI); "Vocal and Arrangements by Irvin Burnell"; Elba Records, P.O. Box 935, Lynchburg, Va. 24505. [From the record sleeve and labels]
Themes
In collections
US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs [War Years]