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From the TV show [http://us.imdb.com/Details?0092468 Tour of Duty] (01/21/88). Purple nehru-jacketed rocker who sings "Wooly Bully" and "the national anthem of Vietnam," Eric Burdon's "We Gotta Get Out of This Place" at a Vietnam War USO show in the "USO Down" episode (01/21/88) of Vietnam war drama Tour of Duty. Their chopper crashes on the way to the next gig. After the crash, Long John (Patrick O'Bryan) nobly sacrifices himself like a guest star should, by throwing himself on a grenade meant for a major character. In this case, Sgt. Zeke Anderson (Terence Knox).
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Purple nehru-jacketed rocker in the the "USO Down" episode (01/21/1988) of the Vietnam War television drama series ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092468/reference Tour of Duty]''. He sings "Wooly Bully" and "the national anthem of Vietnam," Eric Burdon's "We Gotta Get Out of This Place" at a Vietnam War USO show. Then his chopper crashes on the way to the next gig. After the crash, Long John (Patrick O'Bryan) nobly sacrifices himself like a guest star should, by throwing himself on a grenade meant for a major character. In this case, Sgt. Zeke Anderson (Terence Knox).
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[[Category:1988|Vivian, Long John]]
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[[Category:Television series|Vivian, Long John]]
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[[Category:Rock|Vivian, Long John]]

Latest revision as of 05:28, 10 September 2018

Purple nehru-jacketed rocker in the the "USO Down" episode (01/21/1988) of the Vietnam War television drama series Tour of Duty. He sings "Wooly Bully" and "the national anthem of Vietnam," Eric Burdon's "We Gotta Get Out of This Place" at a Vietnam War USO show. Then his chopper crashes on the way to the next gig. After the crash, Long John (Patrick O'Bryan) nobly sacrifices himself like a guest star should, by throwing himself on a grenade meant for a major character. In this case, Sgt. Zeke Anderson (Terence Knox).