Various Artists

Vietnam With the American Fighting Man

1966 · Documentary Recordings LP 930 · USA

Vietnam With the American Fighting Man – Various Artists (Picture sleeve (front))

Artist
Various Artists
Title
Vietnam With the American Fighting Man
Release
Vietnam With the American Fighting Man
Year
1966
Label
Documentary Recordings # LP 930
Format
LP · Album
Language
English
Country
USA
Genre
Spoken Word · Speech · Spoken Word
Primary theme
Home Front Perspective / Soldier's Perspective

Notes

Album line, contains Vietnam references. Documentary LP, featuring spoken-word narration, field recordings, interviews, and educational information ( Documentary Recordings ), released in San Diego, California, USA, it came with a 16-page booklet attached to the gatefold. Written in the booklet: "This album is a record of brave Americans living and fighting in a strange land far from their homes / It's not history / Or political tract / Or pure entertainment / It is an attempt to share a deep, awesome and personal experience - that of the American fighting men in a Vietnam war" [From Justin A. Brummer notes from RYM]

Themes

Field Recordings · Documentary

In collections

US Domestic Perspective Songs [War Years]