Broken Heroes
1985 · Parlophone 1C 064-24 0400 1 · UK: England
- Artist
- Saxon
- Title
- Broken Heroes
- Release
- Innocence Is No Excuse
- Year
- 1985
- Label
- Parlophone # 1C 064-24 0400 1
- Format
- LP · Album
- Language
- English
- Country
- UK: England
- Genre
- Metal · Heavy Metal · NWOBHM
- Primary theme
- Post-War
Annotation — Draft Songs
"Broken Heroes" - Heavy metal, draft, protest, anti-war "Uncle Sam is waiting with the draft card / He says you've got to fight the Viet Cong"
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
About the artist
NWOBHM / Heavy Metal band formed 1977 in Barnsley, England, fronted by Biff Byford (vocals) with Paul Quinn (guitar); still active. [Source: Wikipedia]
Themes
Anti-War · Vet · Falklands War · Vietnam Analogy · War Lineage · VC · Draft · WW1 · Battle of the Somme · WW2 · Ireland Troubles · Flag
In collections
Draft Songs · European Songs · Metal Songs · Vietnam as Comparison