Meripioneerit

Nukkuvat Vietnamin linnut

1972 · Love LRLP 63 · Helsinki, Finland

Artist
Meripioneerit
Title
Nukkuvat Vietnamin linnut
Release
Vietnamin linnut
Year
1972
Label
Love # LRLP 63
Format
LP · Album
Language
Finnish
Country
Helsinki, Finland
Genre
Nordic Music · Folk Pop
Primary theme
Peace, Protest & Anti-War

Annotation

The song "Nukkuvat Vietnamin linnut" ("Sleeping Vietnamese Birds") is on the album Vietnamin linnut ("Vietnamese Birds", Love Records # LRLP 63), on which every song is Vietnam-related.

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

Notes

Album Vietnamin linnut ("Vietnamese Birds"; front cover with images of doves); all songs on the album are Vietnam-related. Track list: A1 Lenin-setä asuu Venäjällä (Uncle Lenin Lives in Russia); A2 Vala (Oath); A3 Nukkuvat Vietnamin linnut (Sleeping Vietnamese Birds); A4 Oli kerran pikkuinen poika (Once Upon a Time a Little Boy); A5 Mustan sotamiehen laulu (Song of a Black Soldier); A6 Me haluamme elää tässä maassa (We Want to Live in This Country); A7 Sinä kysyt, ystävä, miksi (You Ask, Friend, Why); B1 Kuka murhasi Vietnamin linnut? (Who Killed Vietnamese Birds?); B2 Tarina pikku sankarista (The Story of the Little Hero); B3 Länsimaisen sotatieteen saavutukset (The Achievements of Western Military Science); B4 Niitä tuli taivaan täydeltä (They Came From Heaven); B5 Lähtekää jo, amerikkalaiset (Leave Already, Americans); B6 Presidentti Barrientosin juhannustanssit (President…

About the artist

Finnish folk-pop group, influenced by the Nueva canción latinoamericana movement which developed in Latin America in the 1960s, usually with leftist political and social messages. The group formed and disbanded in 1972; Vietnamin linnut (Love Records LRLP 63), arranged and produced by Kaj Chydenius, was their only record.

Themes

Anti-War

From the release Vietnamin linnut

In collections

European Songs · Peace, Protest, & Anti-War Songs [War Years]