Li'l Richard

Going to Viet Nam Polka (Jade do Viet Nam)

1967 · Chicago Polkas 387 · Chicago, Illinois

Going to Viet Nam Polka (Jade do Viet Nam) – Li'l Richard (A-side label)

Artist
Li'l Richard
Title
Going to Viet Nam Polka (Jade do Viet Nam)
Release
Going to Viet Nam Polka / My Helen Oberek
Year
1967
Label
Chicago Polkas # 387
Format
7" · Single
Language
Polish
Country
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Songwriter
R. Towalski
Genre
Polka · Polka
Primary theme
Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective

Notes

Chicago Polkas 387, A-side; the single release of "Jade do Viet Nam Polka". Year from Rate Your Music (Discogs gives none). [From Discogs] Label (Chet Schafer Productions, blue and silver, Chicago skyline): "Going to Viet Nam Polka (Jade do Viet Nam)", written by R. Towalski, Li'l Richard Polka Band, Polish vocal; Chicago Polkas Music Publ. Co., B.M.I. [From the record label]

About the artist

Li'l Richard (Richard Towalski), Chicago polka bandleader, born 1942 in Chicago, Illinois; served with the US Army in Korea in the 1950s.

Themes

Soldier's Perspective · Home Front Perspective

In collections

Draft Songs · Polka songs

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