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Khe Sanh has also been mentioned in another frequently misinterpreted song. Bruce Springsteen 's 1984 hit " Born in the USA " includes the sentence: "Had a brother at Khe Sanh". Springsteen pronounces it to rhyme with "barn" rather than with "man", as the Cold Chisel version does.
Producer Peter Walker intended the album to be a showcase of the breadth of Don Walker's song-writing, [5] and the songs range between jazz-and-blues-based ballads to hard rock. He said, "it was a responsibility I always felt, to capture what the band was."
Despite such setbacks, "Khe Sanh" reached No. 41 on the Kent Music Report singles chart. [13] It became Cold Chisel's signature tune and was popular among their fans. They later remixed the track, with re-recorded vocals, for inclusion on the international version of their third album, East (June 1980).
His songwriting credits include the hit singles "Flame Trees," "Saturday Night," "Choirgirl,""Goodbye (Astrid Goodbye)", "Cheap Wine," and the Australian Vietnam war song "Khe Sanh" (voted the 8th greatest Australian song of all time by the Australasian Performing Right Association in 2001).
Cold Chisel are an Australian pub rock band. The band have released nine studio albums.The band were included into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 1993.. The group have achieved six number-one albums on the ARIA Charts, the latest being their 2024 compilation 50 Years – The Best Of.
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The question, known among American historians as the "riddle of Khe Sanh," has been summed up by John Prados and Ray Stubbe: "Either the Tet Offensive was a diversion intended to facilitate PAVN/VC preparations for a war-winning battle at Khe Sanh, or Khe Sanh was a diversion to mesmerize Westmoreland in the days before Tet."
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