A musical discussion honoring Remembrance Day (Nov. 11) with tracks about soldiers,the fall out of war,avoiding the draft and some anti-war music.
| First set: a musical discussion on war in general and the architects of war. |
| War Edwin Starr - VA:Soul Hits of The 70's(1991) |
| Masters of War Bob Dylan - The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan(1963) |
| Military Madness Graham Nash - Music For Beginners(1971) |
| Eve of Destruction Barry McGuire - Anthology(1993) |
| Generals and Majors XTC - Black Sea(1980) |
| General Hand Grenade Trooper - Trooper(1975) 
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| 2+2=? The Bob Seger System - Ramblin' Gamblin' Man(1968) |
| Next set:Buffy Sainte-Marie's much covered classic, waiting for your loved one to return from the fighting/glorifying heroes/Scott Walker singing about a hero's reality upon returning. |
| Universal Soldier Buffy Sainte-Marie - The Best of Buffy Sainte-Marie(1970)
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| Soldier Boy The Shirelles - 25 All-Time Greatest Hits(1999) |
| For The Love of A Soldier Susan Christie - Paint A Lady(1969/2008) |
| Ballad Of The Green Berets Barry Sadler - VA:More American Graffitti(1979) |
| P.T. 109 Jimmy Dean - Jimmy Dean's Greatest Hits(1966) |
| Hero Of The War Scott Walker - Scott 4(1969) |
| U.K. musical entities musically discussing World War 2 forms the next set. |
| Roads To Moscow Al Stewart - Past, Present & Future(1974) |
| What's Your Name? Three Man Army - A Third of A Lifetime(1971) |
| Thank Christ For The Bomb Groundhogs - Thank Christ For The Bomb(1971) |
| Avoiding the draft was a much discussed topic among young men and musicians alike in the 60's |
| Ballad of The Yellow Beret Beach Bums(Bob Seger) - VA:Michigan Nuggets(2000) |
| Draft Dodger rag Phil Ochs - Chords of Fame(1974) |
| Alice's Restaurant Massacree Arlo Guthrie - Alice's Restaurant(1967) |
| The Fish Cheer & I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die Rag Country Joe and The Fish - I Feel Like I'm Fixin' To Die(1968) |
| We end with a musical discussion on the Vietnam War. |
| Brainwashed David Clayton-Thomas with The Bossmen - VA:Made In Canada Vol 3(1990)
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| Draft Morning The Byrds - The Notorious Byrd Brothers(1968) |
| Fellows In Vietnam Inez & Charlie Fox - The Dynamo Duo(2001) |
| Poppy Edgar Broughton Band - Edgar Broughton Band(1971) |
| Compared To What Les McCann & Eddie Harris - VA:Soul Hits Of The 70's(1991) |
| Thank you for listening. Next show broadcasts Nov 26.Thanks to all who defend or have defended our country's place in the world. |
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Remembering my grandfather who was a veteran of World War One
12:11 AM, November 12th, 2015