Glenn Osser's March Along

GLENN OSSERS Sirsa an UNITED ARTISTS “SING ALONG” LYRIC SHEETS INCLUDED HI-FIDELITY. HEARTACHES @ 1!) 1 LE GikL SOME DAYMUUST BECAUSE | BAND BINTO EACH LIFE SOME RAIN MUST FALL 1 WHEN THE SAINTS COME MARCHING INE BROW ROW ROW YOUR BOATMTHE BEAR WENT OVER THE MOUNTAINE B MAY THE GOOD LORD BLESS AND KEEP YOU SE Sune cha HIGH FIDELITY UNITED ARTISTS UAL 3073 GLENN OSSER’S MARCH ALONG—SING ALONG MARCHING BAND AND CHORUS Ever since man found that he could walk on two legs he has loved lished in a book directed at high school marching bands. After all, to march in step to music. He has given what he calls a parade > last year 60,000 school bands entertained i70 million Americans. with as much color and excitement as he could corral, and he has Cover by Osser realized that he could develop interesting material for the march- found more and more occasions for which to stage a parade. It all ing band by giving a full-ranged instrumental scoring to popular songs. probably started in order to encourage faint hearts at the declaration STEPHEN Haas STUDIO of battle, but he soon found innumerable other occasions to celebrate Don Costa, Chief of Artists and Repertoire of United Artists, was This is —a victory, a successful retreat, the President’s birthday and finally, a High Fidelity intrigued with the idea of carrying the idea one step further — the anybody’s birthday. Recording. Adjust your recording of the published arrangements. This album is the result — equipment to the R.I.A.A. it is a recorded version of Glenn Osser’s publication, “March Along- On these rousing occasions, more often than not, the excitement Sing Along Band Varieties.” The book along with the record make a encouraged him curve for best results. to also raise his voice in song. We don’t know whether good study medium for the marching band musician, and the album Alley Oop sang along as he paraded, but we do know that the march with the lyrics included will bring a great deal of listening and singing along, sing along tradition was well established at the time of the pleasure to those 170 million band music enthusiasts. Roman Emperors, and its excitement has never abated. The sound of bagpipes and rhythmic war cries sent the Scot to battle; majestic, If you enjoyed this album ABOUT GLENN OSSER pageantry-filled marching hymns and Olde English popular songs sent listen to His list of credits reads like a Who’s Who of the musical world. the Knight of the Dark Ages to the Crusades to bring light to the Since 1947, the staff conductor of the American Broadcasting Company heathen; and many a popular song of maidens with exotic foreign SHING ALONG WITH USH in radio, he has also arranged and conducted for a number names thrilled of the top modern marching Americans abroad and at home. television shows, the U.S. Steel Hour, the Alcoa Hour, This record Studio One, is a combination of both the marching band and the Don Costa The Voice of Firestone, among others. He has also arranged and con- “sing along” sound which has become so popular again in recent years. and his Freeloaders ducted the recording dates of many performers, such as Johnny Mathis, The selection of songs are all popular million copy sellers, and lyric Georgia Gibbs, Vic Damone, Maurice Chevalier, Della Reese, among sheets have been included inside the jacket for those who can’t quite others. He was for many years the Chief arranger and conductor for remember the UAS 6074 (Stereo) lyrics — and to encourage singing along. Paul Whiteman, and as a free lance arranger worked for Charlie UAL 3074 Barnet, Bob Crosby, and Les Brown. Glenn Osser—arranger-composer-conductor, first started this modern “march along-sing along” interest through the publication of his very An eminently talented and successful musician, Osser’s interest in popular “March Along-Sing Along Band Varieties” book. The pub- marching band music stems from his own early school days and a lisher, LEEDS MUSIC CORPORATION, had approached Osser about desire to write arrangements of music for this type of band which making arrangements of popular songs for marching bands to be pub- Produced by Don Costa would have popular appeal as well as musical interest. SIDE ONE SIDE ONE (continued) SIDE TWO (continued) 1. Medley: | 2:24 - 5, Medley: 2:04 4. Medley: 2:46 - HEARTACHES HIGH SOCIETY NOW IS THE HOUR J. Klenner—A. Hoffman C. Williams—A. J. Piron Pickwick Music—ASCAP M. Kaihan—C. Scott—D. Stewart Leeds Music Corp.—ASCAP THERE’LL BE A HOT TIME Leeds Music Corp.—ASCAP LITTLE GIRL IN THE OLD TOWN TONIGHT MAY THE GOOD LORD M. Hyde—F. Henry Arr.: Glenn Osser BLESS AND KEEP YOU Leeds Music Leeds Music Corp.—ASCAP Corp.—ASCAP M. Willson 6. BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC Pickwick Music—ASCAP 2. Medley: 2:35 Arr.: Glenn Osser 1 SOMEDAY Leeds Music Corp.—ASCAP 5. Medley: 1:45 (You'll Want Me To Want You) 7. WOODCHOPPER’S BALL 1:08 DEAR OLD DONEGAL J. Hodges W. Herman—J. Bishop (Back To Donegal) Duchess Music—BMI Leeds Music Corp.—ASCAP © S. Graham JUST BECAUSE > SIDE TWO Leeds Music Corp.—ASCAP B. Shelton—J. Shelton-——S. Robin MY BONNIE LASSIE Leeds Music Corp.—ASCAP . WHEN THE SAINTS (Scotland COME MARCHING IN 137 The Brave) . (There’s Something About A) E. C. Redding Bennett—Tepper—McClurg Leeds HOME TOWN BAND 1:35 Music Corp.—ASCAP Pickwick Music Corp.—ASCAP Nagy—Lance—Canton Medley: 2:42 Duchess Music—BMI EVERYBODY LOVES MY BABY Medley: 1:44 J. Palmer—S. Williams LA RASPA . Medley: Pickwick Music—ASCAP 230 RED RIVER ROSE Arr.: Glenn Osser HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY T. Connor—J. Reine Leeds Music Corp.—ASCAP THAT I LOVE YOU? Duchess Music—BMI TORERO S. Wiseman Nisa—R. Medley: 1:45 Carosone Duchess Music—BMI " ROW, ROW, ROW YOUR BOAT Leeds Music Corp.—ASCAP INTO EACH LIFE : THE BEAR WENT OVER SOME RAIN MUST FALL THE MOUNTAIN : I'LL REMEMBER FOR HE’S A JOLLY GOOD FELLOW APRIL 1:34 A. 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