Saigon Rose
1991 · Mushroom D11031 · Sydney, Australia
- Artist
- The Dubrovniks
- Title
- Saigon Rose
- Release
- Saigon Rose
- Year
- 1991
- Label
- Mushroom # D11031
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- Sydney, Australia
- Genre
- Rock · Power Pop
- Primary theme
- Post-War
Annotation — Australian & New Zealand Songs
Power Pop group formed in 1988 in Sydney, NSW, Australia. The line-up consisted of Boris Sujdovic (bass, guitar, vocals), Peter Simpson (guitar, piano, vocals), Roddy Ray'da (guitar, bass), Chistopher Flynn (guitar, vocals), James Baker (drums, percussion), and Glen Armstrong (guitar, backing vocals). They released the song "Saigon Rose" (Mushroom Records # D11031), which appeared on the 1992 album Chrome, about a Vietnam soldier who had an affair with a Vietnamese woman: "can't remember her name, he can't forget those eyes".
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Also on the 1992 album Chrome.
About the artist
The Dubrovniks - power pop group formed 1988 in Sydney, NSW: Boris Sujdovic, Peter Simpson, Roddy Ray'da, Christopher Flynn, James Baker and Glen Armstrong.