Original video of Edwin Starr singing his famous song: "War" [Original Music video from 1969] Originally written under the Motown label, and first performed by The Temptations, "War" was...

Charles Edwin Hatcher (January 21, 1942 – April 2, 2003), [2] known by his stage name Edwin Starr, was an American singer and songwriter. He is best remembered for his Norman Whitfield -produced Motown singles of the 1970s, most notably the number-one hit "War". [3]

Starr’s version of “War” was a number-one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1970, and is not only the most successful and well-known record of his career, but it is also one of the most...

2023年10月31日 · Starr admitted that “War” was a “touchy song” at the time of its release and a “very hard” situation to navigate with the assertive stance of the lyrics being anti-war during a time when the...

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Watch Edwin Starr's powerful song "War" with Vietnam War footage and lyrics on YouTube.

One of the most powerful and straightforward anti-war songs ever recorded, "War" was released at the height of the Vietnam War, but the song makes a broader statement of the need for harmony in our everyday lives.

2020年8月29日 · Starr’s rendition of “War” hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on Aug. 29, 1970, a position it would hold for three consecutive weeks. The track also became one of the most...

War (What is it good for?) was an anti-Vietnam War protest song, written by Norman Whitfield and recorded by Whitfield and the Temptations in 1969. It was re-recorded by Motown soul singer Edwin Starr and released as a single in 1970.

One of Motown’s seven Number Ones on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1970, “War” also became Starr’s signature song. Later, it was later inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.