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This list needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources in this list. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "List of songs about the Vietnam War" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (June 2014) (Learn how and when to remove this message) This is a list of songs concerning ...
Vietnam War Song Project (VWSP) Mission statement "This project is an interpretive examination of over 6,000 Vietnam War songs identified, revealing how the war's significance is represented through music" Type of project: Free, open history, online, and physical archive: Location: Austin, Texas, U.S. Founder: Justin Brummer: Established
Reviewing in Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies (1981), Robert Christgau wrote: "The first side of the most unambitious album they've ever made works beautifully as what it is—P-Funk on thorazine, with the phrasemaking acuity of previous War records reduced to one title, 'Sweet Fighting Lady.' Side two winds down from a ...
"The Fightin' Side of Me" was Merle Haggard's response to anti-war protest songs of the Vietnam era. ... The music video, however, depicts a couple torn apart by the war in Iraq, which began in ...
The Vietnam War Song Project has identified over 100 songs about Lt. Calley and the Mỹ Lai massacre, with music historian Justin Brummer writing in History Today that "The most well-known song defending Calley was the ‘Battle Hymn of Lt. Calley’ (1971), by Terry Nelson, which sold over one million copies". [1]
"19" is a song by British musician Paul Hardcastle, released as the first single from his self-titled fourth studio album Paul Hardcastle (1985). The song has a strong anti-war message, focusing on the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War and the effect it had on the soldiers who served. The track was notable for early use of sampled ...
Phil Fearon and Galaxy: Ensign: 8 29 1985 This Kind of Love [3] Ensign 98 — 1991 The Best of Phil Fearon & Galaxy: Ensign/Chrysalis — — 1992 Dancing Tight – The Best of Phil Fearon & Galaxy: Ensign — — 1994 The Best of Phil Fearon & Galaxy: Music Club — — 1995 Dancing Tight – All the Hits Extended: More Music — — 1996 ...
The song's lyrics tell of a person's desire to forget all the problems of the world during one night of passion. During an interview on the television series Private Sessions in 2007, Ann Wilson revealed the song was written in response to the stress caused by the Vietnam War and social unrest in the United States in the early 1970s. [7]