Chuck Newton

Credited on the record as Chuck Newton With The 36.

Ode to Lt. Calley

1971 · Aster NR-1285 · USA

Ode to Lt. Calley – Chuck Newton (A-side label)

Artist
Chuck Newton
Credited on the record as
Chuck Newton With The 36
Title
Ode to Lt. Calley
Release
Ode to Lt. Calley
Year
1971
Label
Aster # NR-1285
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
USA
Songwriter
Jim Baker
Genre
Fanfare · Fanfare · Spoken Word
Primary theme
US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs

Annotation

Military march / fanfare, Pro-Calley, patriotic He answered call to Vietnam for you and me Was it different to WW2, we dropped bomb on innocent? Free Calley

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Annotation — My Lai & Lt. William Calley Songs

- Military march / fanfare, Pro-Calley, patriotic - He answered call to Vietnam for you and me - Was it different to WW2, we dropped bomb on innocent? - Free Calley

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Billed "Chuck Newton With The 36" on the label. Spoken word over "America the Beautiful". Promo with the same side both ways; the label copy prints "Jim Baker". Mastered at Nashville Record Productions. Aster NR-1285, D.J. copy, white label with orange star-strip logo; "Ode to Lt. Calley", 3:07, with "Jim Baker" printed beneath the title; produced by Creative Production Co.; directed by Larry Hartgrove; the BMI credit is blacked out on the label; billed Chuck Newton with The "36". [From the record sleeve and labels]

Themes

Patriotic · My Lai · Pro-Calley · WW2 · Atomic · Pro-Soldier

In collections

My Lai & Lt. William Calley Songs · US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs [War Years]

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