A Cold and Stormy Night
Brosh BR-1400 · Carpentersville, Illinois
- Artist
- Cara Stewart
- Title
- A Cold and Stormy Night
- Release
- Drop Me Love
- Label
- Brosh # BR-1400
- Format
- 7" · EP
- Language
- English
- Country
- Carpentersville, Illinois, USA
- Songwriter
- H. Reed, L&H Richard
- Genre
- Traditional Pop · Traditional Pop
- Primary theme
- Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective
Annotation — Song Poems
- "A Cold and Stormy Night" (track B2) - Label: Brosh Records - Songwriter: H. Reed & L&H Richard - Artist: Cara Stewart - Traditional pop, soldier's perspective - Soldiers in a fight, thinking of his sweetheart - He crawled along hands and knees, hiding behind trees (combat) - Moved on him so very fast, thought he might die at last - Bullet grazed his head, felt like he was really dead - He awoke, the Vietcong (VC) had given up that day - They were licked, the job was done, the victory was won - Label address: Carpentersville, Illinois, USA
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Brosh BR-1400, side 2, shared with "How Many Have Kissed You" (Harold Reed), sung by Sonny Marcell (Sonny Marshall). Brosh Records, 14 Walnut Street, Carpentersville, Illinois (60110), BR-1400, Side #2, Master 25052, 45 R.P.M., "Band & Vocal", Brosh Music; "How Many Have Kissed You" (Harold Reed), 1:50, Sonny Marcell, and "A Cold and Stormy Night" (H. Reed & L&H Richard), 2:15, Cara Stewart. [From the record sleeve and labels]
Themes
Combat · VC · Soldier's Perspective · Soldier Boy · Song Poem