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Updated 87 Days ago

G.I. Joe tribute from the Oak Ridge Boys

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A YouTube video from a TV special recorded by the OAK RIDGE BOYS a few years ago has now been viewed over 1.5 million times. The video is of the Oaks singing a song called G.I. Joe and Lillie, a song written about a real couple that served in the army during World War II. When the two met he was a war hero recovering from severe wounds and she was a WAC assigned to help transport him.    See the video

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