The Black Watch – Highland Pageantry / Beltona LP Mono, Stereo 1972 

SBE 131

Product Features

• Label: Beltona – SBE 131
• Series: Beltona Sword – SBE 131
• Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
• Country: UK
• Released: 1972
• Genre: Brass & Military

Overview

"The Black Watch – Highland Pageantry" is a classic recording by The Black Watch, released in 1972 on the Beltona label. This album features a selection of traditional Scottish marches and songs, showcasing the band's precision and musical excellence. The Black Watch is a renowned Scottish military band known for its rich history and cultural significance, making this recording a treasured addition to any collection of military music.

Interesting Facts

• The Black Watch is one of the most celebrated Scottish military bands, known for its performances at various ceremonial events and parades. This recording captures their iconic sound and tradition.
• Beltona Records was a prominent label in the UK, known for releasing a variety of music genres, including military and brass band music. This album is part of their Beltona Sword series, which highlights the best of Scottish and military music.
• Historical Significance: This recording is a valuable addition to any classical music collection, offering a glimpse into the interpretive styles of the era and the rich cultural heritage of Scottish military music.

Track Listing

• Side A:
  • A1. Fanfare For A Dignified Occasion
  • A2. All The Blue Bonnets Are Over The Border
  • A3. Black Watch March Past By Companies
  • A4. Highland Pageantry
  • A5. Wee Macgregor
• Side B:
  • B1. Medley
  • B2. Harry Lauder Songs-Medley
  • B3. The Barren Rocks Of Aden
  • B4. The Black Bear
  • B5. Highland Laddie

Key Credits

• Band: The Black Watch
• Label: Beltona – SBE 131

 

 

 

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