Description: Various - History: Next Stop Is Vietnam 1961-2008 (13-CD Deluxe Box Set)13-CD set, LP-sized slipcase with 304-page hardcover book. 332 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, nam 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; a history of the war by Vietnam historian Lois T. Vietri; and an oral history of the tunes that 'incountry' vets loved best by authors Doug Bradley and Craig Werner. The introduction to this remarkable tome is written by the legendary Country Joe McDonald. Strap in for a long and fascinating ride ...next stop is Vietnam.
Price: 115 GBP
Location: Oxford
End Time: 2024-12-30T13:32:50.000Z
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Artist: Various
CD Grading: Excellent (EX)
Record Label: Bear Family Records
Occasion: Birthday, Christmas
Case Type: Spindle
MPN: BCD 16070
Inlay Condition: Excellent (EX)
Colour: Multicoloured
Format: Box-Set & Sammlung
Unit Type: Unit
Release Year: 2008
Language: English
Style: Beat, 60S/70S
Features: Compilation, Remastered
Unit Quantity: 1
Catalogue Number: BCD 16070
Release Title: ...Next Stop is Vietnam The War On Record 1961-2008
Case Condition: Excellent (EX)
Edition: Compilation
Type: Box Set
Producer: Various
Era: 1960s-2000s
Instrument: Various
Genre: Rock 'n' Roll
Run Time: 16 Hours 49 Mins
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
