The Grave
2003 · London Records 5046658462 · UK: England
- Artist
- George Michael
- Title
- The Grave
- Release
- War Child: Hope (In Aid of the Children of Iraq)
- Year
- 2003
- Label
- London Records # 5046658462
- Format
- CD · Compilation
- Language
- English
- Country
- UK: England
- Songwriter
- Don McLean
- Genre
- Pop · Adult Contemporary
- Primary theme
- Post-War
Notes
Also titled 'War Child - Hope'. For the children of Iraq. Track 18 is not mentioned on the artwork. Mastered by Ray Staff at Sony Music Studios London. Multiple regional CD editions (AU, BR, AR, ID, MY, TH). Track 5 of the compilation. Cover of Don McLean's Vietnam-era anti-war song on the War Child charity compilation 'Hope' for the children of Iraq (2003); the same compilation has New Order's cover of Jimmy Cliff's 'Vietnam'. Cover of The Grave – Don McLean.
Themes
Anti-War · Soldier's Perspective · K.I.A. · Iraq War · Benefit Record · LGBTQ+