The Hairpin Turn

Soldiers and War

25.04.26

Aired on Saturday 25th April 2026, 11:00PM

On Anzac Day, The Hairpin Turn plays songs about warfare and about those who serve and put their lives on the line for their country.

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Tracklist

0:48
Machinations
You Got Me Going Again (extended version)
The Big Beat
8:15
New Order
Everything's Gone Green
Substance
13:29
Isolée
Beau Mot Plage
Rest
19:07
Basement Jaxx
Breakaway
Rooty
23:45
INXS
To Look at You (remix)
Dekadance EP
31:14
Creedence Clearwater Revival
Fortunate Son
Chronicle
35:05
Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five
G.I. Jive
Jivin' With Jordan
38:01
Warren Zevon
Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner
Excitable Boy
41:44
Talking Heads
Life During Wartime
Fear Of Music
47:30
Cold Chisel
Khe Sanh
Cold Chisel
52:15
Freda Payne
Bring the Boys Home
What’s The Word?: Socially Conscious Soul Music
57:30
Scott Walker
Hero of the War
Scott 4
59:23
XTC
Generals and Majors
Black Sea
1:03:26
Marianne Faithfull and Chris Spedding
Ballad of the Soldier's Wife
Lost In The Stars: The Music Of Kurt Weill
1:07:39
P.J. Harvey
The Words That Maketh Murder
Let England Shake
1:13:28
Robert Wyatt
Shipbuilding
His Greatest Misses
1:16:29
Dixie Chicks
Travelin’ Soldier
Home
1:23:47
Leonard Cohen
There Is a War
New Skin For The Old Ceremony
1:28:46
Bob Marley and The Wailers
War/No More Trouble
Live At The Rainbow, 4th June 1977