Why Soldiers Cry

Story Behind The Song

MSgt. Douglas Martin was a medivac chopper NCO in the United States Air Force during Operation Restore Hope in Somalia in the 1990s. This is the story of what he did and saw while working to support US Special Operations Forces. The things experienced by

Song Description

Why Soldiers Cry is a song that was written about a soldiers viewpoint during the Somalian operation - Operation Restore Hope.

Song Length 6:31 Genre Country - Rock, Country - Alternative
Tempo Multiple Tempos Lead Vocal Male Vocal
Mood Troubled, Heartbreaking Subject Armed Forces, Freedom
Language English Era 2000 and later
Lyrics John Lane Music The John Lane Band
Producer On the Rock Recording Studios Publisher John Lane/Bull Robinson
Performance The John Lane Band Label County Line Road Records

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