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Artist Sid Orr
Release Vietnam: The Journey
Year 2013
Format CD · Album
Country USA
Language English
Songs here 11 in the archive
Citation: Justin A. Brummer, Vietnam War Song Project (VWSP) — Sid Orr, Vietnam: The Journey; cite each song by its SongID

Vietnam: The Journey

2013 · Album · Not On Label · USA
11 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: Military, Soldier's Perspective, Combat, Khe Sanh, Sound-Effects, Helicopter.
Annotation
Sid Orr - he joined the marines in 1966 after high school, and served in the Vietnam War, with the Marine Helicopter Squadron (HMM-362) Ugly Angels at Phu Bai, Vietnam from 1969-1970. He currently lives in Woodstock, Georgia, USA. He is also in a group called The Tunnel Rats.1 He released this 2013 album of patriotic country songs about the Vietnam War. It included the song "As Long as That Black Granite Stands" about the memorial wall. This one took a religious perspective, focusing on a chaplain in combat in Vietnam, K.I.A.: "he grabbed his chest, his life flashed there in the water and the blood" .
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Collections
Songs from this release appear in these 4 curated collections.
The songs
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2013 · Album · Not On Label · Woodstock, Georgia · Vietnam: The Journey
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2013 · Album · Not On Label · Woodstock, Georgia · Vietnam: The Journey
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2013 · Album · Not On Label · Woodstock, Georgia · Vietnam: The Journey