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Vietnam War
Song Project
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Est. 2007
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Fighting For

23 records carry this lyric theme

  1. The Lonesome Valley Singers – What We're Fighting For (1965)
  2. Rusty and His Rangers – Card From Uncle Sam (1966)
  3. Charlie Moore & Bill Napier – Is This a Useless War (1966)
  4. Red River Dave – The Ballad of Viet Nam (For God and Country and You, Dear) (1966)
  5. Gordon Keith – This Is How I Feel (1966)
  6. The Deputies – What We Are Fighting For (1966)
  7. Tom Parrott – The Freedoms We've Been Fighting For (1967)
  8. Sgt. Frank Carter – War Is Hell (1967)
  9. Jefferson County Bluegrass Boys – Craziest War of the Universe (1968)
  10. Paul Gamble – Rite Now (Part 1) (1968)
  11. Paul Gamble – Rite Now (Part 2) (1968)
  12. Buffy Sainte-Marie – Moratorium (Bring Our Brothers Home) (1971)
  13. Free Fare – Purple Heart (1972)
  14. Blackwater Junction – Bring All the Young Men Back Home (1973)
  15. Phil Ochs – What Are You Fighting For (1976)
  16. Huey Lewis and the News – Walking on a Thin Line (1984)
  17. James Young – Prisoner Of War (1985)
  18. Lil Darkie – Vietnam (2025)
  19. Tom Scott – Letter to the President
  20. Steve Dorrier – Letter to the President
  21. Tom O'Neil – Our Flag Will Wave Forever
  22. Dan Peddicord – Somewhere in a Paddy Field (Dan's Dream)
  23. Jimmy Coates – To Mom - With Glory

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