The Living and the Dying
Patriotic A-500 · USA
- Artist
- Roy Roberts
- Title
- The Living and the Dying
- Release
- The Living and the Dying / Melancholy Guitar
- Label
- Patriotic # A-500
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- USA
- Genre
- Narration · Narration · Fanfare
- Primary theme
- US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs
Annotation — Draft Songs
Living and the Dying, The (Roberts, Roy) Narration, fanfare, patriotic, anti-protest, pro-soldiers Criticism of peace marchers, draft card burning Protest to get out of Vietnam and 'ban the bomb' un-patriotic Why do I fight for you? Don't know what it's like out here
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Label: Patriotic Productions Inc., side 1, A-500; ASCAP; 1:43. "The Living and the Dying", author unknown, narration by Roy Roberts, with "God Bless America" (I. Berlin). [From the record label]
Themes
In collections
Draft Songs · US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs [War Years]