The A Team (Barry Sadler song)
| "The A Team" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Barry Sadler | ||||
| from the album The 'A' Team | ||||
| Released | 1966 | |||
| Genre | Patriotic | |||
| Label | RCA Victor | |||
| Writer(s) |
Leonard Whitcup Cimino Barry Sadler Phyllis Fairbanks | |||
| Producer(s) | Andy Wiswell | |||
| Barry Sadler singles chronology | ||||
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"The A Team" is a 1966 song and charting single by Staff Seargant Barry Sadler. It was Sadler's second and final American patriotic hit song at the time of the Vietnam War, following the success of "Ballad of the Green Berets".[1] The piece is a marching song in six-eight time with music by Leonard Whitcup Cimino to lyrics by Barry Sadler and Phyllis Fairbanks. The lyrics commence "12 men strong and true 12 men fight for you on their heads a beret of green 12 men, invincible, the A-Team."
References
- ↑ Billboard - 1966 May 28 BARRY SADLER OF THE GREEN BERETS SINGS "THE 'A' TEAM" RCA Victor LPM 3605 (M); LSP 3605 (S) Sadler mixes a potent blend of lyric ballads, with his singles hit, "The A Team," heading the list. Not all are "war" songs, with "Time" .."
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