Sousa Original 2

by United States Marine Band

Overview

Sousa, Vol. 2 features the United States Marine Band performing several timeless John Philip Sousa compositions. Some of the featured performances on this particular entry in the multi-volume series include a live version of "Stars and Stripes Forever," "The Man Behind the Gun," "La Reine de la Mer," "Sound Off," and "The Royal Welch Fusiliers," as well as six others. This volume is compiled with three other on the four-disc A Box of Sousa. ~ Jason Birchmeier

Product Details

Release Date:	06/16/1998
Label:	ALTISSIMO RECORDS
UPC:	0754422555029

Tracks

1. The Stars and Stripes Forever, march for band
2. Chris and the Wonderful Lamp, operetta~The Man Behind the Gun
3. The Bride Elect, operetta in 3 acts~Selections
4. La Reine de la Mer Valses, waltz for band
5. Sound Off!, march for band
6. The Royal Welch Fusiliers (No. 2), march for band
7. Looking Upward, suite for band~By the Light of the Polar Star
8. Looking Upward, suite for band~Beneath the Southern Cross
9. Looking Upward, suite for band~Mars and Venus
10. The Gallant Seventh, march for band
11. The Thunderer, march for band

Album Credits

Performance Credits

United States Marine Band   Primary Artist,Band
John Philip Sousa   Conductor

Technical Credits

John Philip Sousa   Composer
Randy LeRoy   Mastering,Engineer
Richard Rodgers   Composer
Bill Farrar   Art Direction
Ron Coker   Executive Producer
Al McCree   Executive Producer