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Artist The Fugs
Release Tenderness Junction
Year 1968
Label Reprise # RS 6280
Format LP · Album
Country USA
Language English
Songs here 2 in the archive
Citation: Justin A. Brummer, Vietnam War Song Project (VWSP) — The Fugs, Tenderness Junction; cite each song by its SongID

Tenderness Junction

1968 · Album · Reprise # RS 6280 · USA
2 songs from this release are in the archive, listed below in catalogue order. Track positions are not recorded; the release may carry other songs that do not reference the war. Most common themes: Anti-War.
Annotation
Also on the album is the track "War Song" , which referred to the chemical weapon Napalm B and the burn wounds that they caused - the US used this weapons extensively in Indochina, dropping 388,000 tons between 1963 and 1973.2 The weapons, largely supplied by Dow Chemical, became a target of the anti-war movement.3 See the song "The Fires of Napalm" below for further details.
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Collections
Songs from this release appear in these 2 curated collections.
The songs
1.
1968 · Album · Reprise # RS 6280 · Burbank, California · Tenderness Junction

Satirical rock band formed in 1964 on the Lower East Side, New York City, by poets Ed Sanders and Tuli Kupferberg; their antiwar songs include Kill for Peace (1966). [Source: Wikipedia]

Theme: Anti-War
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1968 · Album · Reprise # RS 6280 · Burbank, California · Tenderness Junction

Satirical rock band formed in 1964 on the Lower East Side, New York City, by poets Ed Sanders and Tuli Kupferberg; their antiwar songs include Kill for Peace (1966). [Source: Wikipedia]