Soldier Songs

Performed by Hermes Nye, this collection of American War Ballads captures the experience of US Servicemen from before the Revolution through the World Wars. From pride and joy to fear and defiance, Nye and his guitar expertly recreates the gauntlet of emotions experienced by wartime soldiers through the ages. Explanations and descriptions for each song are included in the liner notes.
Track Listing
101
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Why, Soldiers Why | Hermes Nye | 2:29 | |
102
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Ballad of the Tea Party | Hermes Nye | 1:29 | |
103
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Free America | Hermes Nye | 0:53 | |
104
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Bennington Skirmish | Hermes Nye | 1:26 | |
105
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The Battle of Saratoga | Hermes Nye | 1:58 | |
106
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Butternut Hill | Hermes Nye | 1:31 | |
107
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Constitution and Guerrier | Hermes Nye | 1:55 | |
108
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How Happy the Soldier | Hermes Nye | 1:09 | |
109
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Benny Haven | Hermes Nye | 2:28 | |
110
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Mustang Grey | Hermes Nye | 2:02 | |
111
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Saro Jane | Hermes Nye | 2:31 | |
112
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The Regular Army | Hermes Nye | 2:06 | |
113
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The Boys of the Thirsty First | Hermes Nye | 0:25 | |
201
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The Calvary Remount | Hermes Nye | 1:48 | |
202
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Where the Privates Are! | Hermes Nye | 2:36 | |
203
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Mademoiselle from Armentiers | Hermes Nye | 1:50 | |
204
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I Landed in London | Hermes Nye | 1:37 | |
205
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I Got Sixpence | Hermes Nye | 2:59 | |
206
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I Don't Want to Join the Army | Hermes Nye | 0:52 | |
207
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Gee But I Want to GO Home | Hermes Nye | 1:25 | |
208
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The One Eyed Reilly (Reilly's Daughter) | Hermes Nye | 1:21 | |
209
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Bell Bottom Trousers | Hermes Nye | 1:37 | |
210
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The Officers Ride the Whale Boats | Hermes Nye | 1:29 | |
211
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Were You with the Marines | Hermes Nye | 2:48 | |
212
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The Engineers | Hermes Nye | 1:49 | |
213
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The Fighting Q.M.C. | Hermes Nye | 1:54 |