Marching Band Discography

Discographies for Wisconsin-based Concert Bands, Community Bands, and Marching Bands.

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American-Croatian Silver Strings Tamburitzans - Milwaukee
1. .19?? - American-Croatian Silver Strings Tamburitzans (LP: 843K-1124)
  Raynard Records, Milwaukee
  Information about this LP courtesy of Professor Roderic Knight and the Oberlin College Conservatory Library
2. .19?? - American-Croatian Silver Strings Tamburitzans (LP: 581-N1) {A}
        "...celebrate their 16th year by proudly presenting their second LP..."
        Self Released, Recorded at Dave Kennedy Recording Studios
        Directed by Charles Elias, solists: Kathy Lucas, Frank Maydak, Jr., Amy Zager, Silver Strings Singers, other band member names unknown (three pictures on the jacket show 18 and 27 band members)
3. .19?? - Zivot Je Lijep (LP: #?)
- None known
C
Capitol City Band - Madison
1. .1995 - Encore Favorites (CS: ?/CD: #?) - CD Baby
2. .2000 - Madison's Own Capitol City Band (CD: CCB-0999) {A} - CD Baby
  Self Released
  Jon Betlach, Betty Bielefeld, Patricia Brown, Eugene Clifford, June Dalton, Michael Dewey, Anton Dvorak, Frank Evans, Herman Holtzman, Jim Jackson, Linda Jackson, Bob Junceau, Tina Kakuske, Kia Karlen, Katie Kretschmann, Jim Latimer, Mark Mackenzie, Nancy Mackenzie, Art Mayland, Marianna McDermott, Dave Pedracine, Bob Schwartz, Gregory Smith, Cynthia Swain, Bob Swan
- None known
  Contact: P.O. Box 258007, Madison, WI 53725-8007, (608) 835-9861
D
Dorf Kapelle - Wausaukee
1. .19?? - Dorf Kapelle: The First 8 Years (CD: #?)
2. .19?? - Schoene Maid and other Blasmusik Favorites (CS: #?)
3. .19?? - Dorf Musik (CS: #?)
4. .19?? - Polka Magic (CS: #?)
5. .19?? - Ja das ist Blasmusik (CS: #?)
6. .19?? - Bei den Festen (at the fests) (CS: #?/CD: #?)
7. .19?? - The One You Want (CS: #?/CD: #?)
8. .2001 - Musik ist Leben (CS: #?/CD: #?)
9. .2001 - Guenther Sings (CS: #?/CD: #?)
10. .2003 - Something Old, Something New, Something to Czech Out (CS: #?/CD: #?)
- None known
- 2001 - Celebrating the Rhythm of Life - FolkLib Index
Drum Corps International (DCI)
A list of known "Various Artists Collections" I have actually seen that feature at least one Wisconsin-based DCI marching band.
- .1965 - The Midwest Dream (2LP: 10965) {A}
  Drum Corps World, Chicago, IL
  Madison Scouts (Madison), Y.M.C.A. Kilties (Racine), Argonne Rebels (KS), Cavaliers (IL), Men of Brass (IL), Norwood Park Imperials (IL), St. Paul Scouts (MN), Vanguards (IL)
- .1972 - International Preview! The 1972 DCI, Vol. 2
  Madison Scouts (Madison), First Federal Blue Stars (La Crosse), Boston Crusaders (Boston, MA), De La Salle Oaklands (Toronto, ON), Santa Clara Vanguard (Santa Clara, CA)
M
Mayville Steel Drum Band - Mayville
1. .1994 - Caribbean Nights (CS: no #) {A}
2. .1995 - Caribbean Christmas (CS: no #) {A}
3. .1999 - Latitude Adjustment {A} (CS: no #/CD: no #) {A}
4. .19?? - Steelin' Away (CD: #?)
5. .19?? - Steel Drum Favorites (CD: #?)
- None known
  Contact: ( Web site contact page)
O
Old Mapleton Circus Band - Oconomowoc
1. .1980 - Miss Gayle Presents the Old Mapleton Circus Band (LP: KLP-108) {A}
  KL Records, Hubertus, WI, Recorded 2-10-1980 at Lisko's Hall, Huilsburg, WI
  with Al Anderson, Harland Brockhaus, Dave Ferris, Walter Feutz, Dave Hanson, C.J. Kolbe, Jim Lambrecht, Bob Ludwig, Mary Ludwig, Gayle Pierce, Jeff Weigel, Curt Winterfeldt
2. .1983 - Circus Days (LP: KLP-120)
  KL Records, Hubertus, WI
3. .1987 - Trouping Days (LP: ?/CS: CAS-125)
  KL Records, Hubertus, WI
- None known
R
Rosendale High School Band - Rosendale
- .1962 - Rosendale High School Band (45: 15093) {A} - label A / B
        A: Heat Lightning (R.W.Bowles) / Overture for Winds (C. Carter)
        B: Introduction & Invention (P.W. Whear)
        Century Records, "Recorded at Ripon Music Festival, May, 1962" by George F. Johnston (Franchised Assoc.)
        Director: Ralph Crain
  Various Artists Collections
- None known
S
Silver Strings Tamburitzans - (see: American-Croatian Silver Strings Tamburitzans)
U
University of Wisconsin Marching Band - Madison
1. .1984 - Varsity Band In Concert: April 7, 1984 {A} (LP: KM-12150/CS: ?/CD: ?)
  Recorded at the UW Field House
2. .1985 - The 5th Quarter {A} (LP: FSRS-1340/CS.: FSRC-1340) {A} (CD: ?)
  Fidelity Sound Recordings, Redwood City, CA
3. .1996 - Booms, Brass, Bucky and Broadway {A} (CS.: SCRS-755-C/CD: ?)
  in Concert 4-13-1996, All recorded at the UW Field House
4. .19?? - Badger Bandstand {A} (CS.: 1360/CD: ?)
  Fidelity Sound Recordings, Redwood City, CA
5. .1999 - Varsity Band In Concert: April 17, 1999 (CS: ?/CD: SCRS-773C) {A}
  Label?, Recorded at the Kohl Center
6. .2000 - Varsity Band In Concert: April 15, 2000 (CS: ?/CD: SCRS-780CD) {A}
  Label?, Recorded at the Kohl Center
7. .2002 - Red White & Brass: Varsity Band In Concert: April 13, 2002 (CS: ?/CD: SCRC-787CD) {A}
  Label?, Recorded at the Kohl Center
8. .2003 - From Vegas to the Alamo: Varsity Band In Concert: April 26, 2003 (CS: ?/CD: SCRS-788CD) {A}
  Label?, Recorded at the Kohl Center
- None known
1
1st Brigade Band - Watertown
1. .19?? - Marches and Contra Dances by the 4th Continental Artillery Band of Musick (LP: ?/CS: ?)
  (Revolutionary War band) - 1st Brigade Band
2. .19?? - Volume 1: Civil War Military Band Music (LP: ?/CS: ?) - 1st Brigade Band
3. .1972 - Volume 2: Civil War Military Band Music {AD} (LP: 18855) {A} (LP: LP-1001/CS: ?) - 1st Brigade Band
  Wright Records, Milwaukee
  David Ridgely, Bandmaster, soloist: Mrs. Judy Plant, all other band members unknown
4. .1975 - Volume 3: Music For The President {AD} {A} (LP: 1003/CS: ?) - 1st Brigade Band
  Nicholas Contorno, Bandmaster, soloists: Norman Cox, Richard Hanson, Peggy Heckner, Warren Heckner, all other band members unknown
5. .1981 - Volume 4: Band Music of the Confederacy {AD} (LP: 1004/CS: ?) - 1st Brigade Band
6. .1976 - Volume 5: Rally 'Round The Flag {AD} (LP: 1005/CS: ?) - 1st Brigade Band
7. .1978 - Volume 6: Cheer Boys Cheer {A} (LP: 1006/CS: ?) - 1st Brigade Band
  Nicholas Contorno, Bandmaster, soloists: none listed, all band members unknown
8. .1981 - Volume 7: Dixie's Land {AD} (LP: 1007/CS.: 2007) {A} - 1st Brigade Band
9. .1981 - Volume 8: Gen. Robert E. Lee's Favorite Band {AD} (CS.: no #/CS.: 2008) {A} - 1st Brigade Band
10. .1985/1999 - Volume 9: The Grand Review {A} (CS.: 2009/CD: no #) {A} - 1st Brigade Band
11. .1987/1998 - Volume 10: Dusty Roads and Camps {A} (CS.: 2010/CD: no #) {A} - 1st Brigade Band
12. .1989/1991 - Volume 11: Classics On The Battlefield {A} (CS.: 2011/CD: no #) {A} - 1st Brigade Band
13. .1991/1999 - Volume 12: Concert Favorites {A} (CS.: 2012/CD: no #) {A} - 1st Brigade Band
14. .1997 - Volume 13: Barnburners {A} (CS.: 2013/CD: no #) {A} - 1st Brigade Band
15. .2001 - Volume 14: Frockcoats And Hoopskirts - Music For A Military Ball {A} (CS.: no #/CD: no #) {A} - 1st Brigade Band
16. .2002 - The Exquisite Risk of Civil War Brass (VHS: no #) {A} - 1st Brigade Band
- 1991 - The Civil War Music Collector's Edition (3CS: #?/3CD: #?) {AD} - 1st Brigade Band
  Time-Life Music, 3-Cassette/CD box set, 11 of the 52 tracks were by the 1st Brigade Band
  1st Brigade Band, Nancy Blake, Norman Blake, Bob 'n John Minstrels, Polly Brecht, Will Brecht, James Bryan, Pat Enright, Doug Green, John Hartford, Mark Howard, The Hutchinson Family Singers, The Morning Star Singers, The Morning Sun Singers, Bruce Nemerov, Alan O'Bryant, Jerry Perkins, The Princely Players, Paul Ritscher, Sandy Hook Fife and Drum, Teressia Ward

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