Wednesday, March 10, 2010

#1 Album on March 12, 1966

Ballads of The Green Berets
SSgt. Barry Sadler


Ballads of the Green Berets features thirteen songs written by Staff Sergeant Barry Sadler devoted to the armed forces. The album's title track was #1 for five weeks in 1966. The song is featured in several films and was the top single of 1966. Sadler reportedly wrote the song while recovering from a wound he suffered during the Vietnam War.
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