FReeper Canteen ~ Tunes For Our Troops: Open Mic! ~ 28 February 2026

Our Troops Rock !! | The Canteen Crew

[Kathy in Alaska]

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Tunes For Our Troops

~ The Freeper Canteen Music Dedication Presents:
~ Open Mic ~

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Tunes For The Troops

This music is provided for the entertainment of our Troops,
Veterans, Allies & their families!

Enjoy the variety of musical selections that the Canteen DJs provide throughout the thread.
Please ping any DJ with your requests for the Troops!

All music is removed on Monday.
Thanks to all the DJs for their time & effort
providing entertainment for the Troops!

*Canteen Mission Statement*

Showing support and boosting the morale of
our military and our allies military
and the family members of the above.
Honoring those who have served before.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Extended News
KEYWORDS: canteen; military; troopsupport; tunes

[PROCON]

IT'S FRIDAY!!

LET'S ROCK THE CANTEEN WITH

TUNES FOR OUR TROOPS!!

LET'S GET THIS SHOW OFF THE GROUND!!

[Kathy in Alaska]

Good evening, Pro...hope you’ve had a good week.

[PROCON]

Thanks Kathy!

In honor of Neil Sedaka who passed away today at the age of 86, RIP.

Neil Sedaka - Laughter in the Rain

[BipolarBob]

Eve of Destruction - Barry McGuire.

[lightman]

Glad this day is in the rearview mirror.

[Kathy in Alaska]

~ Tunes For Our Troops: Open Mic! ~

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[decal]

Morton Lauridsen turns 83 today.

Best-known for his setting of “O Magnum Mysterium” - this is his setting of James Agee’s “Sure On This Shining Night.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOTny4qTgxQ&list=RDHOTny4qTgxQ&start_radio=1

[SkyDancer]

~ Evening All! ~

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~ Welcome To My World ~

I’m Down There Somewhere

[Kathy in Alaska]

****Liberty Call****

[Kathy in Alaska]

Hello Veterans, wherever you are!!

It's Tunes For Our Troops!

[Fiji Hill]

RIP Neil Sedaka.

Stairway to Heaven--is one of my favorite songs of the sixties.

[Kathy in Alaska]

VRRRRRROOOOOOOOOOOOMMMMMMMMMM!!

[Kathy in Alaska]

Pro!!

1st!!

[Kathy in Alaska]

BipolarBob!!

2nd!!

[Fiji Hill]

Eve of Destruction - Barry McGuire.

That demands some answers.

The Dawn of Correction--The Spokesmen (1965)

Day for Decision--Johnny Sea (1966)

Freedom's Cause--Bill Floyd (1966)

[Fiji Hill]

This is also one of my favorite songs from the sixties.

Every Time I See the Sun Go Down--Melvin Endsley (1961)

[Kathy in Alaska]

lightman!!

3rd!!

[Kathy in Alaska]

decal!!

Honorable Mention!!

[Fiji Hill]

Millie Girl--Owen Grey (1962)