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Release 日本のベトナム中央歌舞団 —日本公演実況録音— [Vietnam Central Song and Dance Ensemble in Japan - Live Recording of the Japan Performance]
Year 1969
Label Nippon Columbia # BSS-38
Format 7" · EP
Country Japan
Songs here 4 in the archive
Citation: Justin A. Brummer, Vietnam War Song Project (VWSP) — ベトナム中央歌舞団 [Vietnam Central Song and Dance Ensemble], 日本のベトナム中央歌舞団 —日本公演実況録音— [Vietnam Central Song and Dance Ensemble in Japan - Live Recording of the Japan Performance]; cite each song by its SongID

日本のベトナム中央歌舞団 —日本公演実況録音— [Vietnam Central Song and Dance Ensemble in Japan - Live Recording of the Japan Performance]

1969 · EP · Nippon Columbia # BSS-38 · Japan
4 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: Vietnamese Perspective, Vietnamese Patriotic, Women Fighters.
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Songs from this release appear in these 3 curated collections.
The songs
1.

A1. Female chorus with 16-string zither (đàn tranh). Sleeve notes: Quang Binh is the province bordering the demarcation line, under daily US bombing; based on the region's folk music. Same song as Kim Oanh's 1966 recording and a 1966 Chinese release. Recorded live 25 December 1968, Bunkyo Kokaido, Tokyo.

2.

A2. Flute solo by Đinh Thìn (デイン・テイン). Sleeve notes: composed from central-Vietnamese classical melodies, expressing the longing for North-South reunification ('Vietnam is one').

4.

B3. The Japanese anti-nuclear anthem (lyrics 浅田石二 / Ishiji Asada), sung in Japanese as a bass solo by ensemble member チャン・チュン・ヒイウ (Trần Trung Hiếu) at the 25 December 1968 Tokyo concert. Not a Vietnam War song in content; included as a North Vietnamese ensemble's performance at a Vietnam-solidarity concert.