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Here’s a whole new twist on the song I’m Dreaming Of A White Christmas – Broadcaster Chuck Neil describes its significance during the fall of Saigon.

I’M DREAMING OF A WHITE CHRISTMAS

By Chuck Neil

I had been in Vietnam since 1967 working for various companies. In 1973, I was working for Federal Electric Corporation-ITT, and a friend said to me, “Hey, the military are leaving and they’re going to have civilians take over their radio […]

Goodnight Saigon

This video is for Saigon Kids (and others) who served their Country in the Vietnam War.

Archival footage from the Vietnam War set to the wonderful Billy Joel song, “Goodnight Saigon.”

Blue Christmas

Beatles (and Vietnam) photographer Robert Whitaker dies at 71

JILL LAWLESS From Associated Press October 02, 2011 10:59 AM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Photographer Robert Whitaker, who shot some of the most famous — and infamous — images of The Beatles, has died at the age of 71.

Whitaker’s friend, photo archivist Dave Brolan, said he died of cancer Sept. 20 in Sussex, southern […]

Music Of Our Times (1963-1966): Joan Baez, Bob Dylan and others including …

Horton Barker, Fiddler Beers, Theodore Bikel, Mike Bloomfield, Blue Ridge Mountain Dancers, Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Johnny Cash, Judy Collins, Cousin Emmy, Donovan, Mimi and Dick Farina, Freedom Singers, Georgia Sea Island Singers, Ronnie Gilbert, Mrs. Ollie Gilbert, Fannie Lou Hamer, Son House, Mississippi John Hurt, Spider John Koerner, Jim Kweskin and The Jug Band, […]