Soldier-Peace
1973 · Circle 1008 · USA
- Artist
- Kenny Burgess
- Title
- Soldier-Peace
- Release
- Soldier-Peace / Fear
- Year
- 1973
- Label
- Circle # 1008
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- USA
- Songwriter
- Kenny Burgess
- Genre
- Fanfare · Fanfare
- Primary theme
- Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective
Annotation — Draft Songs
Soldier-Peace (Burgess, Kenny) Nashville, Tennessee. Country, fanfare. Draft card burning. Combat description.
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Lyrics
English: He was just a young man, I don't know his exact age / 18 or 20, or 22 some might say / He was serving in the armed forces of his country so the story goes / Even though he didn't want to be there / And he didn't believe in this here war
Notes
Circle Records 1008, pressed by United Record Pressing (UR-257). Label: 1008-A (UR-257-A); written by Kenny Burgess; Rubi-Dido Pub. Co.—BMI; time 3:03; Rt. 4, Old Hickory Blvd., Nashville, Tenn. 37211. [From the record label]
Themes
K.I.A. · Combat · Draft Card Burning · Soldier's Perspective