Planet Records Label 1957 LP PP002 /1956 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony

	A$		165
	$		109

Description

1957 Collectible Vinyl

Planet Records Label LP Record

This was the first LP issued on Planet, even though

is bears the catalog number PP 002.

1956 Olympic Massed Bands

The Massed Bands Of The Australian Regular Army,

Under The Baton Of Major R. A. Newman ?–

Label: Planet Records  ?– PP 002

Format: Vinyl, LP, Album

Country: Australia

Released: 30 May 1957

Genre: Brass & Military

Style: Marches

This is the vinyl LP "The 1956 Olympic Massed Bands" featuring the Massed Bands OF The Australian Regular Army under the baton of Major R.A. Newman.

It is an Australian pressing, released on the Planet Records label (PP002). This is a VERY RARE recording of the program performed at the beginning of the Opening Ceremony of the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games.

Tracklist

A1 – Northern Command Band (Queensland), The The Queen's Own 3:36 A2 – Eastern Command Band (N.S.W.), The St. Kilda 2:29 A3 – Southern Command Band (Victoria), The Oodnadatta 3:19 A4 – Central Command Band (South Australia), The Namur 2:48 A5 – Western Command Band (Western Australia), The Westralia (Regimental) 2:37 A6 – Band Of The Royal Australian Engineers, The Wings (Regimental) 2:20 A7 – Northern Command Band (Queensland), The March Of The Bobtails 1:53 B1 – Eastern Command Band (N.S.W.), The National Emblem 3:00 B2 – Southern Command Band (Victoria), The Contemptibles 2:50 B3 – Northern Command Band (Queensland), The Waltzing Matilda 1:47 B4 – Eastern Command Band (N.S.W.), The Fanfare 0:39 B5 – Southern Command Band (Victoria), The By Land And Sea 3:14 B6 – Central Command Band (South Australia), The Imperial Echoes 2:52 B7 – Western Command Band (Western Australia), The Silver Trumpets 3:10 B8 – Band Of The Royal Australian Engineers, The Duke Of York 3:23

Credits

• Artwork [Art And Blocks] – Gordon Wall, Helen Powell
• Directed By [Musical Direction] – Robert K. Crawford*
• Engineer [Sound] – Marcus Herman
• Photography – Bob March

Notes

Recording of the program performed at the beginning of the Opening Ceremony of the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games, held on 22 November 1956.
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• The condition of the record is very good with some markings
• The condition of the sleeve is good with wear to the edges.
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