Tommy Riddle

Unclaimed Soldier

Spinn S-1001 · Portsmouth, Virginia

Unclaimed Soldier – Tommy Riddle (A-side label)

Artist
Tommy Riddle
Title
Unclaimed Soldier
Release
Poppa Poppa Da Da / Unclaimed Soldier
Label
Spinn # S-1001
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Songwriter
Tommy Riddle
Genre
Country · Country
Primary theme
US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs

Annotation

Unclaimed Soldier (Riddle, Tommy) Country, patriotic. Portsmouth, Virginia, USA. Soldier KIA far away from home, to keep the US free. Died for you and me. Vietnam-era patriotic. 12Sources1Hillbilly-Music.com↩2Hillbilly-Music.com↩

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Spinn Records S-1001 (SoN 57582), mono, 45 RPM, blue label printed in silver; "Unclaimed Soldier" (Tommy Riddle), Moss Rose Pub. Inc., Nashville, Tenn., BMI, time 2:38; distributed and produced by Spinn Records, Portsmouth, Va., a product of Sound of Nashville, Inc., Nashville, Tenn. [From the record sleeve and labels]

About the artist

Born 7 October 1927, Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA. Died 15 January 2010, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA

Themes

Patriotic · K.I.A. · Flag

In collections

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

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