13-CD set, LP-sized slipcase with 304-page hardcover book. 334 tracks, playing time: more than 16h:49min

The most comprehensive anthology of music inspired by the Vietnam War ever released. Over 330 titles covering all facets of the war and its aftermath featuring The Doors, Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Bruce Springsteen, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Country Joe McDonald and dozens of other artists. Rarely heard documentary material including patriotic Public Service Announcements, field news reports and intercepted North Vietnamese radio transmissions of Jane Fonda and Hanoi Hannah.

A heavily illustrated, full-colour 304-page book containing extensive artist/song notes, Vietnam War history and recollections by vets on their favourite songs. Two discs of music exclusively by Vietnam veterans. Never-before-released tracks recorded during the war by in-country soldiers. Mister, Where Is Vietnam ... Next Stop Is Vietnam: The War On Record, 1961-2008 is a stunning, years-in-the-making anthology of the Vietnam War's musical legacy. Presented on 13 CDs with a 304-page book illustrated with numerous archival photographs, this collection examines the war in a powerful and unprecedented way. Over 330 music and spoken word tracks take the listener through a guided tour of this epochal period of modern history. From America's first, na called Vietnam through the spirited musical debate over the morality of the war to the healing meditations on the conflict's lengthy aftermath, this set captures it all and more. Bob Dylan, Joan Baez,Merle Haggard, Pete Seeger, Bruce Springsteen, Phil Ochs, Johnny Cash, Yoko Ono, John Lennon, The Doors, Country Joe McDonald and dozens of other artists including many Vietnam veterans are the tour guides through this enlightening and entertaining journey.

The full-color book that accompanies the music is packed with information on the songs and the artists who recorded them by music scholar Hugo A. Keesing; Read more at: https://www.bear-family.de/

Media

Track Listing

• Curt Bry - Where Have All The Flowers Gone
• Kingston Trio, The - Soldier Boy
• Shirelles, The - Soldier's Plea
• Gaye, Marvin - Letter To A Buddie
• Medwick, Joe - Soldiers Who Want To Be Heroes
• Mckuen, Rod - The Cruel War
• Peter, Paul & Mary - The Infiltration Blues
• Droge, Dolf - President Eisenhower speaks (January 17, 1961
• Various - History - Masters Of War
• Dylan, Bob - Distant Drums
• Reeves, Jim - Senator Wayne Morse speaks (August 2, 1964)
• Various - History - There's A War
• Gunty, Morty - President Johnson speaks (August 4, 1964)
• Various - History - What Did You Learn In School Today
• Paxton, Tom - Mr. Where Is Viet-Nam
• Necaise, Bob & 'Lil' Gary D Wi - Talking Vietnam
• Ochs, Phil - Our Daddy's In Vietnam
• Sandy And Sue (The Powell Sist - The Willing Conscript
• Seeger, Pete - Goodbye High School (Hello Viet Nam)
• Dee, Tommy - Teenage Soldier Boy
• Hemphill, Janie With The Tynsi - Universal Soldier
• Sainte-Marie, Buffy - The Universal Coward
• Berry, Jan - Eve Of Destruction
• Mcguire, Barry - The Dawn Of Correction
• Spokesmen, The - We Ain't At War
• Teachers, The - Lyndon Johnson Told The Nation
• Paxton, Tom - 7 O'clock News/Silent Night
• Simon & Garfunkel - Christmas In Viet Nam

• Bowens, Private Charles & The - Marching Off To War
• Bell, William - Battle Of Vietnam
• Jack, Jimmy - The Battle Of Viet Nam
• Willis, Hal - Hello Vietnam
• Wright, Johnnie - Hello Viet Nam (Goodbye My Love)
• Hildebrand, Ray - It's For God, And Country, And You Mom
• Tubb, Ernest And His Texas Tro - Fightin' For The U.S.A.
• Reed, Jerry - Is This A Useless War
• Moore, Charlie & Bill Napier - The Ballad Of The Green Berets
• Sadler, Ssgt Barry, U.S. Army - SGT. Barry Sadler Interviews by Four Students
• Various - History - He Wore The Green Beret
• Miller, Lesley - The Son Of A Green Beret
• Arthur, Craig - The 'A' Team
• Sadler, Ssgt Barry - Marine's Ballad
• Lay, Staff Sgt. Bob (Usmc) - Mind Your Manners, Boys
• Sharpe, Jacqueline - CBS's Morley Safer with Marines (August 5, 19
• Various - History - Off To Viet Nam (In The Green)
• Bonn, Skeeter - Soldier In Viet Nam
• Simpson, Sue - Postmarked Viet Nam
• Black, June - A Fearless Soldier
• Thomas, Mike - Gallant Men
• Mckinley Dirksen, Senator Ever - Bob Hope introduces Honey Ltd. (December 1968
• Various - History - The Warrior
• Honey Ltd. - Private Wilson White
• Robbins, Marty - Danny Fernandez
• Harrison, Eddy - Sky Pilot (Part One)
• Burdon, Eric And The Animals - The Medic
• Ray, Neil - Nurse In The U.S. Army Corps
• Francis, Connie - Brave Men Not Afraid
• Braun, Bob With The Hometowner - U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam, Henry Cabot Lodge
• Various - History - When The Green Berets Come Home

• Herrington, Capt. Ty, U.S. Spe - Uncle Sam Called Me (I Got To Go)
• Weston, Arthur - Greetings (Uncle Sam Wants You)
• Shorty Long & The Santa Fe Ran - Here Comes Uncle Sam
• Kaye, Richie - Vietnam
• Lenoir, J. B. - The Ballad Of Our Times
• King, Bob And The King's Court - President Johnson speaks (1966)
• Various - History - Hey! Uncle Sam
• Combinations, The - I Gotta Go To Vietnam
• Hooker, John Lee - Uncle Sam
• Hughes, Jimmy - Fightin' For Sam
• Prophets, The - The Draft Dodger Rag
• Ochs, Phil - Draft Time Blues
• Midnight Sons, The - Greetings (This Is Uncle Sam)
• Monitors, The - Conscientious Objector
• Everett, Keith - My Uncle
• Flying Burrito Brothers - David McReynolds speaks (November 6, 1965)
• Various - History - Draft Resister
• Steppenwolf - The first draft lottery birth date - Septembe
• Various - History - The Red White & Blue
• Speeks, Verlin 'Red' - PSA to parents from Bing Crosby
• Various - History - An Open Letter To My Teenage Son
• Lundberg, Victor - A Letter To Dad
• Every Father's Teenage Son - Letter From A Teenage Son
• Wade, Brandon - Please Mr. Johnson
• Jones, Dewey - Little Becky's Christmas Wish
• Lamb, Becky - Wish You Were Here With Me
• Fawns, The - Army Bound
• Lois & Karen - I Will Wait
• Nancy Nally And Jubilee Wrangl - What's Been Going On In Viet Nam
• Ginger & Jean - Does Anybody Know I'm Here

• Dells, The - I Ain't Marching Anymore
• Ochs, Phil - Hell No, I Ain't Gonna Go
• Jones, Matt & Elaine Laron - The War Drags On
• Donovan - Kill For Peace
• Fugs - I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die Rag
• Country Joe & The Fish - Saigon Bride
• Baez, Joan - Waist Deep In The Big Muddy
• Seeger, Pete - PSA by Merv Griffin (1968 elections)
• Various - History - Eugene McCarthy For President
• Peter, Paul & Mary - Senator Eugene McCarthy speaks (January 1968)
• Various - History - Simple Song Of Freedom
• Hardin, Tim - President Nixon speaks (January 1969)
• Various - History - Fortunate Son
• Revere, Paul & The Raiders - Moratorium speaker: No More Warà
• Various - History - Lay Down (Candles In The Rain)
• Melanie With The Edwin Hawkins - Ballad Of Two Brothers
• Inman, Autry & Bob Luman - President Nixon complains (May 2, 1970)
• Various - History - Mister Professor
• Dyke, Leroy Van - President Nixon speaks (April 30, 1970)
• Various - History - Brigadier General Robert Canterbury speaks (M
• Various - History - Monday In May (The Kent State Tragedy)
• Third Condition - The Kent State Massacre
• Dane, Barbara - A Kent State student explains (May 1970)
• Various - History - Arthur Krause, Kent State father (1970)
• Various - History - Student Demonstration Time
• Boys, Beach - War
• Starr, Edwin - Bring The Boys Home
• Payne, Freda - I Should Be Proud
• Reeves, Martha & The Vandellas - People Let's Stop The War

• Grand Funk Railroad - What We're Fighting For
• Dudley, Dave - The Viet Nam Blues
• Sanders, Jack - There Won't Be Any Snow
• Roberts, Derrik - I Wanna Help Hurry My Brothers Home
• Holiday, Jimmy - It's America, Love It Or Leave It
• Tubb, Ernest - Keep The Flag Flying
• Wright, Johnny - What's Come Over This World
• Carr, Billy - The Minute Men
• Jackson, Stonewall - Day For Decision
• Sea, Johnny - The Ballad Of The Yellow Beret
• Beach Bums, The - Wish You Were Here, Buddy
• Boone, Pat - Gen. Westmoreland speaks (1968)
• Various - History - We Are Winning
• Bullington, Jim - Kathy's Letter
• Hoffman, Little Kathy - Dear Mr. President
• Gillson, Lee - Letter From A Boy In Vietnam
• Dauler, Mark - Ballad Of The Unknown Soldier
• Frady, Garland - Freedom's Cause
• Floyd, Bill - PSA for patriotism by Anita Bryant
• Various - History - What Theà (Is Going On In Washington)
• Withers, Bob - Okie From Muskogee
• Haggard, Merle And The Strange - Vice President Spiro Agnew speaks (January 19
• Various - History - Keep Our Country Free
• Kizziah, Tommy - The Fightin' Side Of Me
• Haggard, Merle And The Strange - War's Cross
• Senators, The - Ballad Of My Lai
• Mckinney, Matt - Mike Wallace, CBS News, interviews Paul Meadl
• Various - History - Pinkville Helicopter
• Parrott, Thom - Battle Hymn Of LT. Calley
• C Company Featuring Terry Nels - Lt. Calley found guilty of crimes at My Lai
• Various - History - The U.S.A. Soldier
• Adams Brothers, The - Set Calley Free Part 1

• Free Blue - The Unknown Soldier
• Doors, The - War Is Hell
• Lewis, Hugh X. - Morley Safer, CBS News reports a death
• Various - History - Viet Nam
• Southern Bells, The - Waitin' For The V.C. To Come
• Parker, Sgt. Gayle - A Letter From Viet Nam (To Mother)
• Snow, Hank - Street Without Joy Pt. 1
• Finch, Tommy - Out Here In Viet-Nam
• Blaskey, Lindy - A soldier writes home (May 1969)
• Various - History - To Susan On The West Coast Waiting
• Donovan - Freckle-Faced Soldier
• Lovett, Colleen - The Gentle Soldier
• Scott, Tony - Fellows In Vietnam
• Foxx, Inez And Charlie - My Soldier Boy Over There
• Shelletts, The - The Return Of A Soldier
• King, Ric - My World Ended In South Viet Nam Sweetheart
• Edmond, Winola, Edmond Sisters - And They Were Five
• Zabka - 4:00 A.M. In Viet Nam
• Epps, Earle - Follow Me
• Wyles, Capt. Gene - John Laurence, CBS News, interviews a G.I.
• Various - History - Sir, My Men Refuse To Go
• Meehan, Don - Run Through The Jungle
• Revere, Paul And The Raiders - Galveston
• Cliff, Jimmy - President Nixon on his Vietnamization policy
• Various - History - Vietnam Rotation Blues
• Pritchett, Lefty - The Soldier's Prayer
• Ott, Paul - The War Keeps Draggin' On

• Wilburn Brothers - Goodbye Travis Air Force Base
• High Priced Help, The - Saigon
• Sadler, Ssgt. Barry - Bamiba (Ba Muoi Ba)
• Sadler, Ssgt. Barry - Saigon Girls
• Merrymen, The - Saigon Warrior
• Maggie - Battle Hymn Of The Republic Of Vietnam
• Unknown Singer - Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara speaks
• Various - History - McNamara's Band
• Droge, Dolf - Southeast Asia's Disneyland
• Droge, Dolf - Grunt
• Ellis, Bill - Six Klicks
• Gober, Hershel - Ballad Of The USS St. Francis River
• George, Radioman Hughes - Brave Boys
• Bullington, Jim - The Men Of MAG-16
• Hatch, Jim - I Fly The Line
• Mckay, Dave - Phu Cat Star
• Mcpeak, Tony - Tchepone
• Hughes, Toby - Army Aviation
• Merrymen, The - Jolly Green
• Durham, Bull - This is the American Forces Vietnam Network.à
• Various - History - Armed Forces Radio
• Revere, Paul & The Raiders - We Gotta Get Out Of This Place
• Revere, Paul & The Raiders - Introduction to 'A Date With Chris'
• Chris Noel - Leaving On A Jet Plane
• Peter, Paul & Mary - Singing In Viet Nam Talking Blues
• Cash, Johnny - Boonie Rat Song
• Rosenberg, Chuck - I've Been Everywhere
• Dockery, Chip & Dick Jonas - Played Around And Stayed Around Vietnam
• Rosenberg, Chuck, Saul Broudy - Freedom Bird

• Ellis, Bill - The War Is Over
• Ochs, Phil - Give Peace A Chance
• Plastic Ono Band - Sign Of The 'V'
• Bloom, Bobby - The Real Silent Majority
• Jay, George - Please Settle In Vietnam
• Hopkins, Lightning - McGovern-Hatfield Amendment To End The War
• Freberg, Stan & Lynn Murray - Johnny's Not A Toy Soldier
• Zehm, Bobby - Pencil Marks On The Wall
• Cargill, Henson - Why (A Peace Medley)
• Coast - Peace Will Come (According To Plan)
• Melanie - Chant For Peace
• People - What's Going On
• Gaye, Marvin - Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
• John & Yoko And The Plastic On - Congratulations
• Harden, Arlene - President Nixon: 'Off-air' radio (1971)
• Various - History - MIA/POW (Prisoner Of War Song)
• Canty, Captain John, U.S.A.F. - Prisoner Of War
• Carpenter, Norma Jean & Bobby - I Promise I'll Wait
• Nancy - President Nixon: 'Off-air' radio (1973)
• Various - History - When The Brothers Come Marching Home
• Nu Page, The - John Laurence, CBS News (1/27/73)
• Various - History - The Story Of Vietnam
• Glover, Bob - SP4 Tom Fowlston, AFVN News, reports
• Various - History - Prisoner Of War (Welcome Back Home)
• Holeman, Billy - Welcome Home POW

• All Of The Above - We Are Glad That Our Boys Are Coming Home
• Cash, David L. - Welcome The Boys Back Home
• Moss, Bill & The Celestials - A Long Long Time Ago
• Lloyd, Mick - Ballad Of The Plastic Prince
• St. Pierre, Robin - Returning Home From Vietnam
• Auditions, The - (The Two Wars Of) Old Black Joe
• Truly, Jr., Dr. William - Wallace Terry interviews black fighting men
• Various - History - Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town
• Rogers, Kenny & The First Edit - Sam Stone
• Prine, John - Hanoi Hannah News Broadcast Excerpt (1966)
• Various - History - Hanoi Hannah
• Mcguinn, Roger - Jane Fonda Hanoi Press Conference Excerpt
• Various - History - Hanoi Jane
• Rausch, Leon - Napalm Sticks To Kids
• Covered Wagon Musicians, The - The Americans (A Canadian's Opinion)
• Sinclair, Gordon - An American's Answer (To Gordon Sinclair)
• Ashman, Charles - Pres. Jimmy Carter's pardon for draft dodgers
• Various - History - True Red White & Blue Never Run
• Brennan, John Paul - Born On The Fourth Of July
• Paxton, Tom - Khe Sanh
• Chisel, Cold - Soldier Of 'Nam
• Callender, Mike - Still In Saigon

• Charlie Daniels Band, The - The Big Parade
• 10 Maniacs - Long Black Wall
• Anthony, Johnny - More Than A Name On The Wall
• Statler Brothers, The - I Was Only 19 (A Walk In The Light Green)
• Redgum - 19
• Hardcastle, Paul - 19 In Vietnam
• Kennedy, Pete & Bound For Glor - Walking On A Thin Line
• Lewis, Huey & News - Orange Crush
• R.E.M. - Old Hippie
• Bellamy Brothers - Copperhead Road
• Earle, Steve - Beach Party Vietnam
• The Dead Milkmen - Salute The Boys Of Vietnam
• Weaver, J. C. - They're Still Heroes Today
• Huggens, Stu And The Sussqueha - Song For The Unsung Soldiers
• Parent, Fred - Bring 'Em On Home From 'Nam
• Gates, Reggie & Tim Nowland - The Forgotten Man
• Benoit, Joleen - The Vets' Song
• Winter, Cathy - Veteran's Song (Welcome Home)
• Jeffrey D's - Combat Vet

• Murphy, Pat - Cowboys On Horses With Wings
• Axton, Hoyt - Big Time In The Jungle
• Old Crow Medicine Show - Galveston Bay
• Springsteen, Bruce - Riding With Private Malone
• Ball, David - Ride To The Wall
• Revere, Paul & The Raiders - 8th Of November
• Big & Rich - Some Gave All
• Cyrus, Billy Ray - Vietnam Foreign Correspondent
• Peacemakers, The - The Girl In The Picture (Napalm Girl)
• Yanah - Ballad Of Billy Saigon
• Wes & Victoria - Song For Hugh Thompson
• Rovics, David - Back In Vietnam
• Ross, Alan Haynes - Bring Them Home
• Seeger, Pete And Friends - Thank You Vets
• Carlson, Paulette - Sons And Daughters
• Garvey, Pat And Sons And Daugh - Don't Give Us A Reason
• Williams Jr., Hank - Theme For An American Hero

• Taylor, Chip - I Ain't Here Alone
• Martin, Michael J.& Tim Holida - Luang Prabang
• Sky, Patrick - Quang Tri City
• Homans, Bill (Merry Airbrakes) - Pretty Place
• Stev - Viet Vet
• Jonas, Dick - Get Me Out Of Vietnam
• Levine, Irv - I Didn't Go To 'Nam But I Do Give A Damn
• Jones, 'Bubba' Lee - Warspeak
• Waszkiewicz, Marc & Lea Jones - Johnny Rambo
• Duvall, Rick - I Should Have Been In Tokyo
• Lee, Bobby - Bobby's Saigon Boogie
• Ferrazano, Phil - A.P.O. San Francisco
• Nighthawk, Jessie - Borderline
• Barkemeyer, Larry - Dustoff
• Somers, Jim - The Girl Next Door (Combat Nurse)
• Mcdonald, Country Joe - The Women On The Wall
• Black, John - Who Are The Names On The Wall
• Martin, Michael & Tim Holiday - The Wall
• Mccann, Michael - Finally Welcomed Home
• Ross, Lt. 1st Bobby - Vietnam: Still Part Of Who I Am
• Fpo San Francisco (Featuring B - Dr. Fall

• Black, John - Walking Time Bomb
• Maxner, Stephen - Leroy's Song
• Price, Chuck - This Shirt Of Mine
• Lintecum, Sarge - It's Just A Nam Thing
• Ole 1/27 Grunts - Shell Shock PTSD
• Blind Albert - Hot L. Z. (Thorazine Shuffle)
• Stev - I'm Certified
• Craft, Bill - The Jungleman
• Chance, Lonnie - Agent Orange Song
• Mcdonald, Country Joe - Thanks, Secret Agent
• Logston, Jimmy - It Ain't Over 'Till It's Over, Over Here
• Price, Chuck - The Claymore Polka
• Walktendonk, Jim - VA Shuffle
• Martin, Michael J. - Forgotten Man
• Noel, Chris - Veteran's Lament
• Cook, Jim & Taylor Mckinnon - Twenty Years Of Tears
• Barkemeyer, Larry - What Kind Of Men
• Duvall, Rick - American Heroes
• Vettz - Vietnam I'm Dreamin' Dreamin'On
• Black, John - Time To Lay It Down (aka The Wall)

Additional Details

Label: Bear Family Records

Genre: Pop/Rock

Run Time: 1009 mins

Release Date: 09/03/21

UPC: 4000127160706