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Sgt. MacKenzie

I first heard the Scottish traditional “Sgt. MacKenzie“, written and sung by Joseph Kilna MacKenzie, in Mel Gibson’s excellent Vietnam-era film We Were Soldiers (2002). Joseph MacKenzie wrote the haunting lament after the death of his wife, Christine, and in … Continue reading

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