Songs from the Vietnam War Era

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Songs from the Vietnam War Era Anti-War Protest Songs from the Vietnam War Era

Rise of Protest As the Vietnam War progressed, young people became more vocal Popular culture got involved Musicians began to use their influence to speak out Topics addressed # of young men fighting & dying difficulty for those at home exemptions for certain people distrust/anger of government

“For What It’s Worth” – Buffalo Springfield (1966)

“Fortunate Son” – Creedence Clearwater Revival (1969)

“War (What is it good for)” – Edwin Starr (1969)

“Ohio” – Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young (1970)

“What’s Going On?” – Marvin Gaye (1971)