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It was heard again in Philadelphia in 1927 in the first version of `` Strike Up The Band '' and again abandoned shortly before the entire show was given up.
It finally reached Broadway in the second and successful version of `` Strike Up The Band '' in 1929.
( Still another song in `` Strike Up The Band '' -- `` I've Got A Crush On You '' -- was retrieved from a 1928 failure, `` Treasure Girl ''.
The George and Ira Gershwin Lifetime Musical Achievement Award was established in 1988 by UCLA to honor the brothers for their contribution to music and for their gift to UCLA of the fight song " Strike Up the Band for UCLA ".
He was a member of Red Nichols's orchestra in 1930, and because of Nichols, Miller played in the pit bands of two Broadway shows, Strike Up the Band and Girl Crazy ( where his bandmates included big band leaders Benny Goodman and Gene Krupa ).
Basie also recorded with Tony Bennett in the early 1960s — their albums together included the live recording at Las Vegas and Strike Up the Band, a studio album.
It opened with " Strike Up The Band " by Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops, followed by 5 – 10 minutes of 25-word POW messages read by Major Cousens.
The term derives from the ethnic slur " kraut ", and its use by the music press was inspired by a track from Amon Düül's Psychedelic Underground titled " Mama Düül und Ihre Sauerkrautband Spielt Auf " (' Mama Düül and her Sauerkrautband Strike Up ').
He made his feature film debut in Hit Parade of 1941 in 1940 ( his previous appearance as a ' pitch man ' in Strike Up the Band was cut ).
The two had first met on the set of Strike Up the Band ( 1940 ), a Busby Berkeley film for which Minnelli was asked to design a musical sequence performed by Garland and Mickey Rooney.
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In the 1980s the band began performing shows for local charities, known as the " Strike up the Band " shows and this continues today, albeit under the guise of the " Music at Midday " shows which the band performs six times a year, with proceeds going to local charities.
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The performance event group Up with People performed during the halftime show titled " A Salute to the Big Band Era ".
) The album contained the earlier Top 10 hits " Travelin ' Band " and " Up Around the Bend " plus highly popular album tracks such as the opener " Ramble Tamble.
Robert Randolph and the Family Band performed their single " I Need More Love " and then all of the bands teamed up to sing Parliament Funkadelic's classic " Give Up the Funk ( Tear the Roof off the Sucker )".
His best-known compositions include " Werewolves of London ", " Lawyers, Guns and Money ", " Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner " and " Johnny Strikes Up The Band ", all of which are featured on his third album, Excitable Boy ( 1978 ).
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