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You Don’t Have to Be in the Army to Fight in the War

Mungo Jerry

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  • 1971
  • 3:24
  • 93 BPM · G major

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  1. Released on Dawn, also Alright, Alright, Alright, Baby Jump and Kiss Me, Kiss Your Baby (Brotherhood of Man)

  2. Written by Ray Dorset, also In the Summertime, Alright, Alright, Alright and Baby Jump

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Ray Dorset
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You Don’t Have to Be in the Army
Released on
Dawn

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  1. 1MusicBrainz You Don’t Have to Be in the Army to Fight in the War was written by Ray Dorset

    You Don’t Have to Be in the Army to Fight in the War was written by Ray Dorset

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz You Don’t Have to Be in the Army to Fight in the War is part of the release You Don’t Have to Be in the Army

    You Don’t Have to Be in the Army to Fight in the War is part of the release You Don’t Have to Be in the Army

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Dawn is the label of the song You Don’t Have to Be in the Army to Fight in the War

    Dawn is the label of the song You Don’t Have to Be in the Army to Fight in the War

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz You Don’t Have to Be in the Army to Fight in the War was released on 1971

    You Don’t Have to Be in the Army to Fight in the War was released on 1971

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026