VA - Battleground Korea War (4 CD Set)

  VA - Battleground Korea: Songs and Sounds of America's Forgotten War (4 CD Set)

Genre: Blues, Country, Folk, Rock




Tracklist

CD1 Going To War Again

1. U.N. Spokesperson - War starts in Korea' (June 25, 1950) (narration)
2. Lightnin' Hopkins - War News Blues
3. Sunshine Boys Quartet - God Please Protect America
4. Wally Fowler and His Oakridge Quartet - Pray, Pray, Pray (For The U.S.A.)
5. President Truman - President Truman speaks on war in Korea (April 1951) (narration)
6. Hank Harral and His Palomino Cowhands - When They Raised The U.N. Flag In South Korea
7. The Four Barons - Got To Go Back Again
8. Sunnyland Slim and His Trio - Back To Korea Blues
9. Harry Choates and His Fiddle - Korea, Here We Come
10. Vince Mondi - Goodbye Maria (I'm Off To Korea)
11. Paul Mims - My New Career Is In Korea
12. Vance Brothers - Draftboard Blues
13. Ray Anderson and Tennessee Mountaineers - Draft Board Blues
14. Arkie Shibley and His Mountain Dew Boys - Uncle Sam Has Called My Number
15. Smilin' Eddie Varnado and The Delta Ranch Hands - I'm A Soldier Boy Again
16. Harvey Stone - Here We Go Again
17. Fats Domino - Korea Blues
18. Clifford Blivens with the Johnny Otis Band - Korea Blues
19. Willie Brown - Korea Blues
20. Max Bailey - Sorry Girl Blues
21. B.B. King - Questionnaire Blues
22. John Lee Hooker - Questionnaire Blues
23. Sonny Thompson - Uncle Sam Blues
24. Lloyd Price and His Orchestra - Mailman Blues
25. Big Boy Crudup - Mr. So And So
26. Bob Newman - Greetings
27. Tani Allen and His Tennessee Pals - I'm Back In The Army
28. Cactus Pryor and His Pricklypears - (In Again, Out Again) Packing Up My Barracks Bags Blues
29. Montana Slim (Wilf Carter, The Singing Cowboy) - The K.P. Blues
30. Vic Damone / Vaughn Monroe - Message From Vic Damone (incl. excerpt from 'Sound Off' by Willie Lee Duckworth)
31. The Rockets and Hugo Winterhalter and His Orchestra - The Girls Are Marching


CD2 In Korea


1. Newsreel Announcer - Heading for Korea
2. The Gospel Pilgrims - Korea (Fightin' In The Foreign Land)
3. Bill Cason - Foxhole In Korea
4. Steve Rogers - Inchon
5. Jimmie Osborne - Thank God For Victory In Korea
6. John Carpino - The Ballad Of Chosin
7. Oscar Brand & Short Arms - We're Moving On
8. J.B. Lenoir - I'm In Korea
9. Narrated by Eric Sevareid / Robert Pierpoint, CBS News - Robert Pierpoint under fire in Korea' (May 17, 1951) (narration)
10. Delmore Brothers - Heartbreak Ridge
11. Ernest Tubb - A Heartsick Soldier On Heartbreak Ridge
12. The Four Lads with Narration by Edward R. Murrow - Where The Need Is
13. Elton Britt - Korean Mud
14. Howdy Doody - Request for blood donations
15. Tommy (Weepin' and Cryin') Brown - No News From Home
16. Sherman "Blues" Johnson & His Clouds of Joy - Lost In Korea
17. Jack Powers - From A Foxhole
18. William Cook Accompanied by The Marshall Brothers - A Soldier's Prayer
19. Rocky Porter - Please Say A Prayer (For The Boys Over There)
20. Lightnin' Hopkins - Sad News From Korea
21. Sonny Osborne - A Brother In Korea
22. The Louvin Brothers - From Mother's Arms To Korea
23. Carl Sauceman and The Green Valley Boys - Wrap My Body In Old Glory
24. Slim Rhodes - Red White And Blue
25. Elton Britt and The Skytoppers - Rotation Blues
26. Billy Mize with Bill Woods and His Orange Blossom Playboys - Pusan
27. Jim Eanes - A Prisoner Of War
28. Kay Kellum and His Dixie Ramblers - When I Get Back
29. The Kalvin Brothers - Somewhere In Korea


CD3 On The Homefront


1. Newsreel Announcer - A GI Writes to His Kids
2. Red Foley - Dear Little Girls
3. Tex Ritter - Daddy's Last Letter
4. Tiny Hill - Two Letters
5. Jackie Doll and His Pickled Peppers - When They Drop The Atomic Bomb
6. Alan Jackson, CBS News / President Truman - The Truman
7. R.D. Hendon With The Western Jamboree Cowboys - Oh! Mr. President
8. General MacArthur - General Of The Army Douglas MacArthur Reports To Congress' (April 19, 1951) (narration)
9. Gene Autry - Old Soldiers Never Die
10. Jimmie Short and the Silver Saddle Ranch Boys - (Old Generals Never Die) They Just Fade Away
11. Ray Snead - Fade Away Baby
12. James E. Van Zandt - Rep. James E. Van Zandt supports the use of the Atomic Bomb in Korea' (May 8, 1953) (narration)
13. Skeets McDonald - Please Daddy, Don't Go To War
14. George Simerly and His Tennesseans - Why Does The Army Need My Daddy
15. Cecil Gant - God Bless My Daddy
16. Oklahoma Sweethearts - Don't Steal Daddy's Medal
17. Jimmie Heap and The Melody Masters - God Is On Our Side
18. The Dixie Ramblers - I'll Be Glad When It's Over (Over There)
19. Roscoe Hankins - I'm Prayin' For The Day (When Peace Will Come)
20. Edna McGriff - Heavenly Father
21. Gene Autry - At Mail Call Today
22. Jean Shepard with Recitation by Ferlin Husky - A Dear John Letter
23. Pete Lane and Bernice Stabile - John's Reply
24. Jack Cardwell - Dear Joan
25. Jean Shepard with Recitation by Ferlin Husky - Forgive Me John
26. Emitt Slay Trio - Male Call
27. Hank Penny - A Letter From Home
28. The Promenade Band with Male Chorus - I Like Ike
29. General Eisenhower - I shall go to Korea…' (October 24, 1952) (narration)
30. Little Maxie - Drive Soldier Drive
31. Eddie Kirk - Five Star President


CD4 Peace and Its Legacies


1. President Eisenhower - 'announces an armistice in Korea…' (July 27, 1953) (narration)
2. Sister Rosetta Tharpe - There's Peace In Korea
3. The Revelers - Ike
4. Jimmie Osborne - The Korean Story
5. Arthur Big Boy Crudup - The War Is Over
6. Lightening Hopkins - The War Is Over
7. Soldier Boy Houston - Leavin' Korea
8. Jimmie Dale - Hello Maria
9. King Perry Orchestra with Vocal by Dell St. John - Welcome Home Baby
10. Rose Brown and Jimmie Harris with Bubbles and His Band - Back From Korea
11. Dave Bartholomew - No More Black Nights
12. Jimmy Witherspoon - Back Home
13. Margie Collie - His New War Bride
14. Newsreel Announcer - Harry Holt brings Korean war orphans to Portland, Oregon' (circa 1956) (narration)
15. Kwan Li - The Legend Of Harry Holt
16. Don Windle with Band - The Iron Curtain Has Parted
17. Ernest Tubb - Missing In Action
18. Smilin' Jim Eanes and His Shenandoah Valley Boys - Returned From Missing In Action
19. Billy Strange - I'm Still A Prisoner
20. Merle Travis - Re
21. Red River Dave - The Red Deck Of Cards
22. Eddie Hill - I Changed My Mind (And I'll Go Home Again)
23. Jim & Jesse and The Virginia Boys - Purple Heart
24. Don Red Barry - White Cross In Korea
25. Marvin Rainwater - Korea's Mountain Northland
26. Carl Sauceman with the Green Valley Boys - A White Cross Marks The Grave
27. Elton Britt - The Unknown Soldier
28. Red River Dave - Searching For You, Buddy
29. Don Reno, Red Smiley And The Tennessee Cutups - Forgotten Men
30. Dick Curless - China Nights (Shina No Yuro)

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