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"Universal Soldier" is a song on Buffy Sainte-Marie's debut album, 1964's It's My Way! It was not released as a single by Buffy Sainte-Marie, but was quickly adopted by contemporary folk musicians, who grabbed onto its anti-Vietnam War sentiment. In 1965, "Universal Soldier" became a hit for bothIn Canada, "Universal Soldier" reached at least as high as #21 on the RPM singles chart, but that accounted for both the Donovan and Campbell versions. Donovan (#5 UK, #3 US) and Glen Campbell (#45 US). CBC has included Buffy Sainte-Marie's version among both their 50 Tracks in 2005 (#26) and their 100 Best Canadian Songs Ever in 2014 (#14).
| Hometown: | Qu'Appelle Valley, Saskatchewan |
| Canadian Content: | "And he's fighting for Canada" |
| Release Date: | 1964 |
| Composer: | Buffy Sainte-Marie |
| Album: | It's My Way! |
| Style: | Folk |
| Mar*Star 125: | did not rank |
| Mar*Star 150: | 42 |
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