The Sonny Flaharty Application
Husbands of Young Wives
1968 · Counterpart C-2654 / 5 · Cincinnati, Ohio
- Artist
- The Sonny Flaharty Application
- Title
- Husbands of Young Wives
- Release
- Husbands of Young Wives / Odyssey
- Year
- 1968
- Label
- Counterpart # C-2654 / 5
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- Songwriter
- S. Flaharty
- Genre
- Psychedelia · Psychedelic Rock
- Primary theme
- US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs
Annotation
- soldier's fighting hard for their wives - pro-soldier perspective - psychedelic rock - Cincinnati, Ohio
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Counterpart Records, Cincinnati, Ohio, C-2654 (813L-2654, X4KM-3543), white label with trumpet logo; "Husbands of Young Wives" (S. Flaharty), 2:32, published by Counterpart Music, BMI; produced by Shad O'Shea; arranged by Sonny Flaharty. [From the record sleeve and labels]
About the artist
The Sonny Flaharty Application was the billing of Sonny Flaharty (born 12 August 1942 in Dayton, Ohio; died 2023/24 in Simi Valley, California), the Dayton singer known as "The Little Boy With The Big Voice", who fronted a series of similarly styled acts (the Mark V, the Young Americans, Grey Imprint) across a 1958-2000s career. "Husbands Of Young Wives" b/w "Odyssey" (Counterpart C-2654, 1969, Shad O'Shea's Cincinnati label). [Source: Dayton Daily News obituary feature; Discogs]
Themes
In collections
US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs [War Years]