Credited on the record as No Artist.
Guess Who's Coming Home: Black Fighting Men Recorded Live in Vietnam
1972 · Black Forum B 454L · New York City, New York
- Artist
- Wallace Terry
- Credited on the record as
- No Artist
- Title
- Guess Who's Coming Home: Black Fighting Men Recorded Live in Vietnam
- Release
- Guess Who's Coming Home: Black Fighting Men Recorded Live in Vietnam
- Year
- 1972
- Label
- Black Forum # B 454L
- Format
- LP · Album
- Language
- English
- Country
- New York City, New York, USA
- Genre
- Spoken Word · Field Recordings
- Primary theme
- Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective
Annotation — Civil Rights Songs
Documentary LP, "Guess Who's Coming Home - Black Fighting Men Recorded Live in Vietnam" (1972), narrated and recorded by Wallace Terry, a US journalist and historian (born 21 April 1938 in New York City, USA, and died on 29 May 2003 in Fairfax, Virginia, USA) on Black Forum Records, a Motown Records subsidiary - this included narration from Terry, Interview and Field Recording from Vietnam, including from actual battle scenes. A unique document, capturing the views of African-Americans in combat. Listen to the a-side and b-side.
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
Notes
Black Forum B 454L, a Motown subsidiary. Recorded, edited and narrated by Wallace Terry, with interviews and field recordings of African-American soldiers in Vietnam; producer Robert Chang; liner notes by Julian Bond. Part 1 (24:08), Part 2 (23:20).
About the artist
US journalist and historian, born 21 April 1938 in New York City; died 29 May 2003 in Fairfax, Virginia. [Rate Your Music]
Themes
In collections
Civil Rights Songs · US Combat Perspective Songs [War Years]