When the Cowboys Go to War
M.S.R. 644 · Hollywood, California
- Artist
- Fred Carson
- Title
- When the Cowboys Go to War
- Release
- When the Cowboys Go to War / A Prairie Home
- Label
- M.S.R. # 644
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- Hollywood, California, USA
- Songwriter
- Rosetta Baker
- Genre
- Traditional Pop · Traditional Pop
Annotation
When the Cowboys Go to War (Carson, Fred) Song-poem, traditional pop. Cowboy drafted to war. Fights the Japanese and Hitler. Vietnam era - reference to current war.
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Annotation — Song Poems
- "When the Cowboys Go to War" - Label: M.S.R. Records # 644 - Songwriter: Rosetta Baker - Traditional pop - Draft, Patriotic - Uncle Sam came calling, I'll be back again - I'll be thinking of my pony when gone - Reference to fighting Japan and Hitler - WW2 - When the war is over and fight for freedom won - Released Vietnam-era with contemporary war message
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
About the artist
American song-poem vocalist: a house-name singer on the Los Angeles song-poem labels MSR and Preview in the 1960s-70s; personal identity not documented in verified sources. [Source: songpoemmusic.com (AS/PMA)]
Themes
In collections
Draft Songs · Song Poems · US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs