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The Grimethorpe Centenary

Grimethorpe at 100 celebrated by Frank Renton and band archivist Tim Mutum.

The world famous Grimethorpe Colliery Band are celebrating their centenary this year and with Brassed Off, fantastic success at various entertainment competitions plus some ground breaking music and conductors, there's a lot to celebrate. Frank Renton and archivist Tim Mutum enjoy some highlights from one of brass band's greatest stories.

30 minutes

Last on

Tue 25 Jul 2017 23:30
大象传媒 Radio 2

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Music Played

  • George Thompson

    Oliver - March

    Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Conductor: George Thompson.
    • SAGA.

  • Stephen Foster

    Jeanie with the light brown hair

    Music Arranger: Elgar Howarth. Ensemble: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Conductor: Elgar Howarth.
    • Decca.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Toccata

    Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Music Arranger: Ray Farr.
    • By Request II.
    • SP&S.
    • 17.

  • Noble

    Love Is The Sweetest Thing

    Composer: Wilmott. Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Singer: Peter Skellern. Conductor: Ray Farr.
    • The Best Of Peter Skellern.
    • ARIOLA.
    • 9.

  • Marcangelo

    Clog Dance

    Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band.
    • Brassed Off.
    • RCA Victor.
    • 14.

  • Irving Berlin

    Let's Face The Music And Dance

    Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Music Arranger: Goff Richards. Conductor: Garry Cutt.
    • GCB.

Broadcast

  • Tue 25 Jul 2017 23:30
    大象传媒 Radio 2

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