4 day Music Challenge --- War Songs

[the*scarlet*pimpernel]

This weeks theme is War songs. Songs from the war era or songs about war

The idea of this competition is to select a Youtube video (or from any site) that associates with the chosen theme in the title or in the lyrics - as long as the song is in context with the chosen theme.

The title of the song/artist to be posted, and best accompanied by a video 'link', a click away for easier judgement.

NO EMBED VIDEOS!!   This is to consider small device users who have trouble loading the thread.

Contest is for four days,  and ends 8 pm, Wednesday November 26th EST

For International players click here to see the current local time.

The poster who recieves the most kudos wins, chooses the next theme, creates a new thread and hosts (tally-ups) it.

Good luck! 

[the*scarlet*pimpernel]

This weeks theme is War songs. Songs from the war era or songs about war

The idea of this competition is to select a Youtube video (or from any site) that associates with the chosen theme in the title or in the lyrics - as long as the song is in context with the chosen theme.

The title of the song/artist to be posted, and best accompanied by a video 'link', a click away for easier judgement.

NO EMBED VIDEOS!!   This is to consider small device users who have trouble loading the thread.

Contest is for four days,  and ends 8 pm, Wednesday November 26th EST

For International players click here to see the current local time.

The poster who recieves the most kudos wins, chooses the next theme, creates a new thread and hosts (tally-ups) it.

Good luck! 

[cartooncomics]

Leonard Cohen - First We Take Manhattan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTTC_fD598A

[another_sooty]

Burning Bridges by the Mike Curb Congregation - from the movie Kelly's Heros

If you've never watched it, check it out - Clint rocks! And Donald Sutherland and those negative waves....

www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCjWQHpu3bY

[softail-joanie]

Metallica, desposable heros- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCsH1g5ZESk

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[cartooncomics]

XTC - "Generals And Majors" 1980

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecBzixClly0

[the*scarlet*pimpernel]

 Entry from someone who cannot be named. Have a listen, it's lovely.

I reckon the singer sounds a bit like a young Johnny Farnham, what do you think?

Can you hear Australia's heroes marching.

Darren Mullen & David Hill

Anonymous Entry

[joz*garage]

Sade - Soldier of Love

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IR5_rTCi-Bo

[channys_mum]

I dont think it is JF

I have heard the voice before though I think.

[myoclon1cjerk]

Johnny Warman-Screaming Jets (with a bit of help from Peter Gabriel)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q26zl7x_EFE&feature=youtube_gdata_player

[the*scarlet*pimpernel]

Congratulations to Jimmy, 9 votes for  What is it good for, https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=41cJUliIuH0

Ivy 7 votes    Fortunate Son    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wnyi21tFZOc

I'll claim & votes for Sky Pilot , jus coz I can  

I really loved this song, Thanks to Myoclon1c   for posting it

Country Joe & The Fish-I Feel Like I'm Fixin' To Die Rag (live at Woodstock

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dATyZBEeDJ4&feature=youtube_gdata_player

[myoclon1cjerk]

A pleasure,pimpy and congratulations to jimmy 🙂