TITLE: 101st Airborne Division Songbook

AUTHOR/COMPILER:

BRANCH OF SERVICE: Army

UNIT/AGENCY: 101st Airborne Division

NATIONALITY: USA

DATE: 1968-1969

PLACE: Phi Bai

NOTE: This songbook was used in the Officers' Mess of the 101st Airborne Division in Phu Bai, 1968-1969. It includes 24 songs with Vietnam War content, many of them contributed by General Bowen.

This songbook is divided into two parts: Frequently Sung Songs and Other Songs.

The songbook is lacking pgs 40,41,42,43,44,199 and 211. It adds extra pages 120a, 120b, 120. This songbook needs to collated with the index to find what songs are missing (or added!).

CONTENTS:

Part I

Anchors Aweigh

All American Soldier

Army Blue

Army Song

Battle Hymn of the Republic

Beautiful Streamer

Blood On the Risers

Ballad of Pachyderms

Follow Me (Official Inf. Song)

Filed Artillery Song

God Bless America

Gory, Gory

My Country 'Tis of Thee

Marine Hymn

Old Smokey

Screaming Eagles

This is My Country

The Saints Go Marching In

The Armored Song

The Infantry School Alma Mater

The Air Corps Song

The Army Team

The Caisson Song

The Infantry

The Infantry Song

Wings of the Eagle

Part II

A Man Without A Woman

A Silver Dollar

Ain't Gwine Study War No More

Anchors Aweigh

Army Aviator Song

After the Ball is Over

Alice Blue Gown

Alreevadercher Saigon

America For Me

After You've Gone

Ain't Misbehaving

Anytime You're Feeling Lonely

Anniversary Song

Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life

Always

After Dark

Aloha-Oe

Abdul Abulbul Amir

Ach, Du Liber Augustin

All American Soldier

Alouette

Army Blue

Army Song

Auld Lang Syne

Across the Wide Missouri

A Hue Up North In I Corps

Battle Hymn of the Ranch Hands

Ballad of Flight Pay

Bell Bottom Trousers

Buffalo Gals

Buttons and Bows

Birmingham Jail

Beautiful Dreamer

Bless 'Em All

Ballin' the Jack

Basin Street Blues

Beautiful Brown Eyes

Bewitched

Bombed

Big Wheels

Beer Barrel Polka

Baby Face

By the Old Mill Stream

Back Home in Indiana

Battle Cry of Freedom

Battle of Jericho

Beautiful Streamer

Believe Me, If All Those

Botany Bay

By the Light of the Silvery Moon

Blood On the Risers

Ballad of Pachyderms

Blowing in the Wind

Cigarettes and Whiskey

Carolina in the Morning

Cool Water

Come to Me My Melancholy Baby

Carry Me Back to Old Virginny

Cold Winter Evening

California Here I come

Cruising Down the River

Carolina Moon

Cocaine Bill and Morphine Sue

Camptown Races

Cannibal King

Casey Jones

Clementine

Cuddle Up a Little Closer

Daisy

Don't Let the Stars Get In Your Eyes

Deep IN the Hear of Texas

Dear Herats and Gentle People

Down By the Old Mill Stream

Drunk Last Night

Dinah

Don't Fence Me In

Darktown Strutters Ball

Dixie

Drinking Song

Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes

Down From Heaven

Du, Du, Liegst Mir Im Herzen

Did Your Mother Come From Ireland

Drink! Puppy! Drink!

Ee-Lee-Ay-Lee-Oh

Ein Prosit

Erie Canal

El Rancho Grande

Easter Parade

Frankie and Johnnie

Foggy Foggy Dew

Follow Me (Official Inf Song)

Frivolous Sal

For He's a Jolly Good Fellow

Fighting Infantry

For Seven Long Years

God Bless America

Grand Old Flag

Go Tell It on the Mountain

Give My Regards to Broadway

Ghost Advisors By and By

Gyro, Gyro

Gentleman Rankers

Girl of My Dreams

Goodnight Irene

Goodnight Ladies

Goodnight Sweetheart

Gory, Gory

Galway Bay

Horace

Harvest Moon

Heart of My Heart

Home on the Range

Honey, Honey

I Don't Want to be a Soldier

If You Knew Suzie

I'm Always Chasing Rainbows

If I Had My Way

I'm A Young Ranch Hand

In the Quartermaster Corps

I've Got Six Pence

Ida

I Only Want a Buddy

I'll See You in My Dreams

I Had A Dream

I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now

I've Stayed Too Long

I'm a Yankee Doodle Dandy

I Don't Know Why

I'm In Love With You

If I Had My Way, Dear

I've Got No Use For the Women

I Went To Your Wedding

It's No Sin

In The Good Old Summer Time

I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles

I Want A Beer

I Took My Gal Out Walking

I Was Lying in the Gutter

I Wish I Were Single Again

I'm Lookin Over A 4-Leaf Clover

I Had A Dream

I Want A Girl

In The Evening

I Love You Truly

In The Shade of the Old Apple Tree

Irish Song

I've Been Working on the Railroad

Irish Lullaby

John Peel

John Brown's Body

Jealous

Junior Birdmen

Johnny Rabeck

Juanita

K-K-K-Katy

Keep the Home Fires Burning

Lili Marlene

Little Annie Rooney

Let Me Call You Sweetheart

Loch Lomond

Long Long Trail

Love's Old Sweet Song

Lucille

My Country 'Tis of Thee

My Bonnie

Mindinao

Making Whoopee

Marine Hymn

Minnie the Mermaid

Make Believe

Marie

Mexicali Rose

My Old Kentucky Home

Mona Lisa

My Heart Sings

Meet Me Tonight in Dreamland

Mountain Dew

My Blue Heaven

Mocking Bird Hill

Maid of the Mountain

Margie

Mary

McNamara's Band

Medley

Memories

Moonlight Bay

Mountain Battery

My Gal Sal

My Wild Irish Rose

Now is the Hour

Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen

Old MacDonald

Old King Cole

One Rose

Over There

Orphan Annie

Oh, Dem Golden Slippers

Old Black Joe

Oh Hail Tom Bowen, Captain and Aide

Old Soldiers Never Die

Oh What a Beautiful Morning

Old Pine Tree

Oh! You Beautiful Doll

Oh The Deacon Went Down

Old Beer Bottle

Oh Susanna

Old Gray Bonnet

On Top of Old Smokey

Over the Rainbow

O'Reilly's Gone to Hell

Old Smokey

Polly Wolly Doodle

Pop! Goes the Weasel

Pack Up Your Troubles

Patty Murphy

Pay Day Song

Pretend

People Will Say We're In Love

Personal Friend of Mine

Poor George is Dead

Private John Mcday

Prisoner's Song

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Put Your Little Foot

Peg of My Heart

Paper Doll

Queenie

Quilting Party

Rag Time Cowboy Joe

Red Leg Cannoneers

Rambling Wreck From Georgia Tech

Ramona

Rose of Picardy

Roll Out the Barrel

Roll Me Over

Ragged But Right

Raw Recruit

Red River Valley

Rodger Young

Spray On, Spray On Harvest Rice

Strafe/Spray the Town

St. James Infirmary

Sipping Cider Through a Straw

Smoky Mountain

Self Defense Maiden

Sweet Rosie O'Grady

Sweet Adeline

Steve O'Donnell's Wake

Sweetbriar

Slum N'Gravy

Strategic Hamlet Song

Saigon City Sue

Solomon Levi

Shrimp Boats

Swanee River

Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

Stormy Weather

San Antonio Rose

Shanty Town

Show Me the Way to Go Home

She'll Be Comin' 'Round the Mountain

SweetEmbraceable You

Samuel Hall

Screaming Eagles

Sentimental Journey

Sexual Life of the Camel

SGT Flynn

Song of the Dude

Sweetheart of Sigma Chi

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

Smiles

Sleepy Time Gal

Sidewalks of New York

Springtime in the Rockies

The Armored Song

Together

The Mouse

The Big Black Bull

The Arctic Jungeleers

The Ladies

The Infantry School Alma Mater

The Air Corps Song

Tenting on the Old Camp-Ground

The Man on the Flying Trapeze

Take Me Out to the Ball Game

The Old Gray Mare

Tennessee Waltz

Tell Me Why

That Old Gang of Mine

Tavern in the Town

Tipperary

That's the Wrong Way to Tickle Marie

T'was a Cold Winter's Evening

The Dog Faced Soldier

The Infantry

The Infantry Song

The Persian Kitty

The Regular Army Fight Song

The Ship Titanic

The Walbash Cannon Ball

Twelve Days in Ranch Hand

The Band Played On

The Army Team

The Caisson Song

The Bells Are Ringing

The Ballad of Cords

Those VC are Breaking Up That Old Gang of Mine

The Yellow Rose of Saigon

The Streets of Saigon

The Longest Year

The Trolley Song

The Tennessee Cannon Bal

The Martins and Coys

The Young British Soldier

Tanker's Jubilee

There'll Be Some Changes Made

Three O'Clock in the Morning

The Strawberrey Blonde

The Shiek of Araby

The Whiffenpoofs Song

The Quiliting Party

Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ra

Tea For Two

Till We Meet Again

This is My Country

The Blue-Tailed Fly

That's Where My Money Goes

The Saints Go Marching In

Vive L'Amour

Waltzing Matilda

Wait Till the Sun Shines Nelly

We'll Build a Bungalow

We Stand Alone

We're Marching

When Irish Eyes Are Smiling

When Johnny Comes Marching Home

When You and I Were Young Maggie

When You Were Sweet Sixteen

When You Wore A Tulip

While Strolling Through the Park

Wedding Bells are Breaking Up that Old Gang of Mine

When We Begin to Clean the Latrine

Whispering

When the Work's All Done This Fall

West Virginny

Wreck of the Ol' 97

Wings of the Eagle

We Are Winning

While the Band Played On

Where Have All the Flowers Gone?

Way Down South in the Land of Rice

You Are My Sunshine

Yankee Doodle Dandy

You Can't Be True Dear

You Always Hurt the One You Love

Yellow Ribbon

Yankee Girls

Zamboango

18^th Airborne Corps March

506^th PIR Song

309^th TEW Song

NOTES UPDATED: 11 April 2025