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Things Fall Apart (January 1968-July 1968), 14 songs

Shaken by the Tet Offensive, assassinations and unrest, America seems to be coming apart.

  • Summertime (Live at Winnipeg Stadium, Winnipeg, Canada - July 1970) — Janis Joplin
    Stills and clips of events that would occur in 1968.
  • Voodoo Chile — The Jimi Hendrix Experience
    American intelligence suspects an NVA offensive push will occur in early 1968. Phillip Brady, USAID.
  • The Blue Danube Waltz, Op. 314: (from "True Lies") — Johann Strauss II & Strauss Festival Orchestra
  • You Keep Me Hangin' On — Vanilla Fudge
    Khe Sahn attack starts January 21 1968. Johnson and Westmoreland believe this to be main event.
  • Tomorrow Never Knows — The Beatles
    Tet Offensive in Saigon. Vietcong seize National radio station, but their transmission cut off.
  • 02 Ghosts I — Nine Inch Nails
  • 32 Ghosts IV — Nine Inch Nails
    Tet Offensive: Hue‘
  • 13 Ghosts II — Nine Inch Nails
    Tet Offensive: Hue‘
  • White Rabbit — Jefferson Airplane
    Phillip Brady, USAID. Evaluating the Tet Offensive.
  • We Shall Overcome — New York City Labor Chorus/Geoffrey Fairweather
    Robert Kennedy assassination, June 1968.
  • We Shall Overcome — Jacqueline Schwabe
    Robert Kennedy assassination. Carol Crocker.
  • My Country, 'Tis of Thee — Jacqueline Schwabe
    Hal Kushner: July 4th, 1968, as prisoner of war.
  • Live Right Now (LP Version) — Eddie Harris
  • A Whiter Shade of Pale - Original Single Version — Procol Harum
    End credits. "...I was feeling kinda seasick/ But the crowd called out for more..."
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