Was was was

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Was was was
Country Joe McDonald's studio album (solo album)

Publication
(s)

1971

Label (s) Vanguard Records

Format (s)

LP, CD

Genre (s)

Folk rock

Title (number)

9

running time

40:01

production

Country Joe McDonald

Studio (s)

Vanguard Studios, 71 West 23rd Street, New York City

chronology
Hold on it's coming Was was was Incredible! Live!

War War War is Country Joe McDonald's fourth solo album . It was published in 1971 and in it he set poems about World War I by Robert W. Service . The album received three stars out of five on Allmusic, and it reached number 185 on the Billboard 200.

37 years after the album was first released, the 66-year-old McDonald released a live version in 2008 ( War War War Live ).

Track list

  1. Foreword - 4:39
  2. The Call - 2:35
  3. Young Fellow, My Lad - 3:47
  4. The Man from Athabaska - 6:28
  5. The Ammunition Maker - 4:22
  6. The Twins - 1:53
  7. Jean Desprez - 9:48
  8. Was Widow - 2:02
  9. The March of the Dead - 6:27

Instruments

War War War is one of the albums that McDonald performed without the accompaniment of other musicians. Mostly he sang to the guitar, but he also used the harmonica, organ and tambourine.

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