Barrelhouse Cam in Vietnam
1989 · BAR 6 · Blackpool, UK: England
- Artist
- Crackousrockanroll
- Title
- Barrelhouse Cam in Vietnam
- Release
- Back Home / Barrelhouse Cam in Vietnam
- Year
- 1989
- Label
- BAR # 6
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- Blackpool, UK: England
- Songwriter
- K. Heaney
- Genre
- Rock · Punk Rock
- Primary theme
- Post-War
Annotation
Punk Rock band Crackousrockanroll, from Blackpool, Lancashire, UK, which featured in its line-up Gash Riprock (vocals), Jethro D. Bullsmore (guitar, fiddle), Vicious 'Ike' Pigswill (bass, guitar, fiddle), Quart Manly (drums), and Judge Swampsnake (guitar, fiddle). Its only released would seem to be this single, which included the song "Barrelhouse Cam in Vietnam" (BAR 6), which referenced Saigon, Laos, Mekong Delta, and the Viet Cong or "VC" - the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam (Vietnamese: Mặt trận Dân tộc Giải phóng Miền Nam Việt Nam) (NLFSV or NLF), the political and military resistance to the US and South Vietnamese government from within South Vietnam.
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
About the artist
English act based in Blackpool, Lancashire. [Source: Discogs]