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Keep Your Heads Down: A musical tribute to the soldiers who fought and died in the Great War
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Keep Your Heads Down: A musical tribute to the soldiers who fought and died in the Great War
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November 7, 2018
This week Canadians are commemorating the 100th anniversary of end of the First World War. The carnage of that conflict inspired Chris Bylett to put pen to paper and write a song. t's a story about life and death in the trenches.
Performance by “The Buckden Boys”.
Lyrics and music by Chris Bylett
Keep Your Heads Down: A musical tribute to the soldiers who fought and died in the Great War
Description
November 7, 2018
This week Canadians are commemorating the 100th anniversary of end of the First World War. The carnage of that conflict inspired Chris Bylett to put pen to paper and write a song. t's a story about life and death in the trenches.
Performance by “The Buckden Boys”.
Lyrics and music by Chris Bylett
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