Product Code: | LPM 3547 |
Artist: | SSgt. Barry Sadler, U.S. Army Special Forces |
Origin: | New Zealand |
Label: | RCA (1960s) |
Format: | LP |
Availability: | Enquire Now |
Condition: |
Cover: VG+
Record: VG+
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Genre: | Pop , Vocal/Easy Listening U |
Good clean vinyl with a smart gloss cover.
Barry Allen Sadler (November 1, 1940 – November 5, 1989) was an American military veteran, singer/songwriter and author. Sadler served as a Green Beret medic, achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant. He served in the Vietnam War from late December 1964 to late May 1965. Most of his work has a military theme, and he is best known for his "Ballad of the Green Berets," a #1 hit in 1966.