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	The Auburn High School Band - History
		Alabama Polytechnic Institute history professor Dr. Paul Irvine served as Interim Band Director for the remainder of the 1943-44 year, and Betty Benton was appointed as Mr.
		Alabama Polytechnic Institute graduate student Bob Lewis took over the band for fall semester of that year, and was succeeded in January 1954 by George Corradino, a Florida State music graduate who had previously been director of the 610th Air Force Band in Panama City, Florida.
		In the fall of 1956, a young band director by the name of Tommy Goff came to Auburn High School, and the modern era of the AHS Band was born.
	www.auburnschools.org /ahs_band/history.html (1818 words)

	Alabama (band)
		Alabama is a country music band that was started in 1969 but did not get a recording contract until 1977.
		In May 2002, the band announced its "Farewell Tour", which will take place across the USA during 2003.
		Alabama has recorded 24 albums and details of these and their single recordings can be found at Alabama Discography (http://www.thealabamaband.com/disco.html)
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/al/Alabama_(band).html (152 words)

	Alabama (band) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The band's blend of traditional country music and southern rock combined with some elements of pop music gave it a crossover appeal that helped lead to their unprecedented success.
		The band was noticed by RCA Records and with the marketing and distibution power of their new label behind them, Alabama soon shot to the top of the country record charts.
		Alabama was so dominant in the early- and mid-1980s that 21 of their single releases reached No. 1 on Billboard's country singles chart.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alabama_(band) (1020 words)

	LSU Band Dept. Staff
		Spurlin was previously a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Alabama where, in 2002-2003, he served in the capacity of Assistant Director for the "Million Dollar Marching Band" and as conductor of the Alabama Symphonic Band.
		His Tuscaloosa County High bands consistently received all superior ratings at marching competitions throughout the state of Alabama, received Superior ratings at the Alabama State Concert Band Festival, and were winners of the Festival of Champions Concert Band Competition in Tampa, Florida.
		Spinazzola is the new Director of Bands at the University of Indianapolis.
	www.bands.lsu.edu /staff/grad_assistants.php (1773 words)

	Alabama St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture - Find Articles
		Country music group Alabama's contribution to country music in the 1980s was one of the most significant milestones on the road to country music's extraordinary rise to prominence in the pop music scene of the 1990s.
		Alabama was one of the first major country acts to get its start playing for a college crowd.
		Alabama won two Grammys and was named Entertainers of the Year three times by the Country Music Association and five times by the Academy of Country Music.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_g1epc/is_bio/ai_2419200051 (539 words)

	Alabama - Band Biography
		Bravely, "Wildcountry", as the band was formerly known, left their Lookout Mountain and Fort Payne roots to hone its burgeoning talent on the club scene in coastal South Carolina and the surrounding area.
		Alabama lead vocalist Randy Owen led the band in an emotional rendition of "America the Beautiful" after military personnel wounded in Afghanistan and Iraq were called on stage and introduced to the audience.
		Alabama's magic will always be preserved in its music and it will always live in the hearts of their fans.
	www.thealabamaband.com /bandbios.html (2404 words)

	The Auburn High School Band - Concert Bands
		The Honors Band is known nationwide as a top high school performing ensemble, which can be seen by its many awards and honors.
		The Symphonic Band was known as the Concert Band until 1994, and has a record of 88-22-2-0-0 since 1984, thought to be the best record for a "second" band in the state (despite the fact that the Symphonic Band always competes against other school's top bands).
		The Symphonic Band generally plays grade V music, and was the first "second" band in the state to receive a superior rating at state competition in 1976.
	www.auburnschools.org /ahs_band/concert.html (780 words)

	5th Alabama Band Main Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The goals of the 5th Alabama Infantry Regiment Band are the preservation of the history and principles of the the Old South through the performance of the the music of that era, some of which has not been heard for well over 135 years.
		The Band has played for the National Conventions of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, the Sons of Confederate Veterans, and the National Civil War Preservations Trust Society.
		The Band was designated by the CSS Hunley Commission as the Official Band for the Internment Ceremonies for the crew of the CSS Hunley in Charleston, SC.
	www.5thalabamaband.org (400 words)

	Alabama 3 - Sopranos Theme Song
		Alabama 3 was the oddest musical outfit to arise from late-'90s London.
		The band's origins are shrouded in urban myth...
		Alabama 3 are back in Brixton for their highly-debauched monthly knees-up at Jamm.
	www.alabama3.co.uk (514 words)

	ALABAMA booking - Country Music Artists - Corporate Entertainment Booking
		The band went on to win the Academy of Country Music's Artist of the Decade title for the 1980's, sell in excess of 45 million albums, become the first group to ever be named the Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year and forever change the way bands were accepted in the country format.
		In 1982, Alabama had #1 hits with "Mountain Music," "Take Me Down" and "Close Enough To Perfect." Two of their albums went platinum, "Mountain Music" (which won the '82 Grammy) and "My Home's In Alabama," and they took home honors as Entertainer of the Year and Group of the Year.
		Another album Grammy was presented to the band in 1983, this one for the platinum-selling "The Closer You Get." The title cut from the album hit #1, as did two more in 1983: "Dixieland Delight" and "Lady Down On Love." Once again, they swept the awards shows in the categories of Entertainer, Group and Album.
	delafo.securesites.net /music_acts/alabama.htm (1337 words)

	Amazon.com: For the Record: 41 Number One Hits: Music: Alabama (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Alabama will be a major part of country and American popular music for years to come.
		Sadly, Alabama's lasting contribution to country music is probably going to be as part of the "Urban Cowboy" phenomenon that blurred the lines between country and pop.
		When Alabama first came out, they were one of the few country acts to not only have a string of hit singles, but also have albums that you could listen and enjoy nearly every song.
	www.amazon.com /Record-41-Number-One-Hits/dp/B000009S3R (1598 words)

	Miles College Athletics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		During his 37 year tenure, he introduced a style of precision drill, band pageantry and showmanship that was, and remains, second to none.
		Means’ Marching Band consistently received ratings of Superior in marching festivals in Tennessee and Florida, and was featured on CNN where Mr.Means was honored for his outstanding contributions to instrumental music.
		The “Purple Marching Machine” has performed as an exhibition band at many Marching Band Festivals and has performed in the Historically Black Colleges and Universities’ “Battle of the Bands.” The Band has grown from 32 members in 1996 to the present 200 membership.
	www.miles.edu /athletics/athletics/directorband.asp (579 words)

	Music Tech Teacher, Band Handbook
		Students interested in the band program should "try-out" band instruments at local music stores with the help of the band salesperson to see which instrument is the proper one for them to play.
		The instruments most commonly found in the elementary bands are the flute, clarinet, bass clarinet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, trumpet, trombone, baritone, bells, and the concert snare drum.
		This grade is very important, as band directors in middle and high school may determine admittance to their band programs through grades and recommendations.
	www.musictechteacher.com /cpband_indexbh.htm (2413 words)

	Upcoming Events - Alabama, April 17, 2003, Littlejohn Coliseum
		Alabama has had 42 number-one hits, sold more than 70 million albums and won 150 major awards over the past 25 years.
		Alabama has strong ties to South Carolina; the band got its start at a Myrtle Beach club called The Bowery and played at clubs all over the state in its early years.
		From one angle, the picture on the pick-guard is the American flag; from another angle, the picture changes to show the Alabama band members.
	union.clemson.edu /major_events/upcoming_events/events/alabama.asp (649 words)

	Alabama Wedding Bands, AL Wedding Band, Wedding Bands AL, Wedding Band Alabama
		Alabama music for weddings is plentiful on Gigmasters, and most of our Alabama wedding bands have multiple audio and video samples available on their online press kits.
		A great wedding music band in Alabama might need to be booked 12 to 18 months in advance.
		The RuffWater Band is a classic rock and blues band whose music has been described as "rock with a heavy dose of delta swamp".
	www.gigmasters.com /Weddings/Wedding_Alabama.asp (953 words)

	Band (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Regarded as one of the finest War Between the States bands in existence, The 5th Alabama is recognized worldwide.
		This tradition of the Southern military band is alive once more with men and women of The 5th Alabama Band in their Confederate uniforms and with original music.
		The Robert Rodes Camp is proud to be the official sponsor of the Fifth Alabama Infantry Regiment Band.
	www.wwisp.com /~rhone/band.htm (349 words)

	4th and 23rd
		Founded in 1990 as the Alabama Jazz Federation with the encouragement of the Alabama State Council on the Arts, it incorporated as a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization in February of 1991.
		The Alabama Music Hall of Fame was a dream and goal of the Muscle Shoals Music Association, a Shoals area based professional organization of recording studio owners, producers, musicians, songwriters and other music professionals.
		In 1980, through their efforts, the State legislature, with the leadership of State Senator Bobby Denton, created a state agency, the Alabama Music Hall of Fame Board, with a mandate to honor all of this state's great music achievers, and to build a facility in which to showcase these talented individuals and their accomplishments.
	www.aptv.org /Jazz/links.asp (466 words)

	Crossroads Band Links Bands Artists Venues Biker Resources
		No Sweat Band The musical versatility of this band allows you to be transported through a virtual timeline of music, experienced to the tune of 25+ years in the music industry.
		The Southern Nites Band "Southern Nites" was originally formed under Danny Slick in the 80's and has undergone various changes among its membership over the years.
		Wayne Mills Band The Wayne Mills Band has started what seems to be the first sign of a southern music uprising since the days of outlaw country and southern rock bands such as Charlie Daniels, Waylon Jennings, the Allman Brothers and Lynyrd Skynyrd.
	www.crossroadsband.info /links.htm (2236 words)

	CMT.com : Alabama : Artist Main
		Alabama's members are lead singer, rhythm guitarist and songwriter Randy Owen; his cousin, bass player, songwriter and harmony...
		Hear what the lead singer of Alabama would like to say about their induction into the Hall of Fame.
		Alabama at the Country Music Hall of Fame
	www.cmt.com /artists/az/alabama_1/artist.jhtml (253 words)

	Bob Jones High School Band Doyle Thornton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Most schools with close to 200 marching band members and 150 in concert season have an entire band directing staff.
		Thornton is an Alabama native, spent a few years living and teaching in Georgia and has been in Alabama directing the Patriots Band since 1989.
		The number of trophies, awards and honors presented to the band grows every year, and the band performs at many community events.
	bobjonesband.50megs.com /ddt.html (284 words)

	Sweet Home Alabama (song) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Various band members have denied that the song endorses segregation, and in a recent radio interview surviving members stated the last line "Montgomery got the answer" was a reference to the Selma to Montgomery civil rights march led by Martin Luther King.
		Fans argue that the band was sympathetic to African-Americans, with their 1973 song "Things Goin' On" expressing concern about life in "the ghetto".
		The rock band Zen Mafia has recorded a song "California" on their album of the same name whose chorus is identical to "Sweet Home Alabama" with the exception of the substitution of the name of their home state.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sweet_Home_Alabama_(song) (2004 words)

	SENIORBOWL.com :: News Room (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The “Million Dollar Band” will be making its first Senior Bowl appearance since 2001 and, while the contest has featured NFL cheerleading squads each year since 2000, this will mark the first Senior Bowl appearance for the Redskins’ squad.
		The nationally-recognized band is widely known for its colorful halftime presentations and has appeared on national television more often than any other college band.
		Today, the "Million Dollar Band" is one of the finest and most famous college marching units in the country.
	www.seniorbowl.com /2006/news/2006halftime.htm (735 words)

	The Alabama Wedding Band - The Leftovers - Reliable, experienced entertainment p
		With this Alabama Wedding Band, you have a group that has the experience necessary to read an audience and respond to their emotions, helping to transform the event into a truly unforgettable celebration.
		The Leftovers have played most of the high-profile venues in Alabama as well as performing in the Florida panhandle and nearby states.
		And the band will always be properly dressed for the occasion, including fl tie attire.
	www.alabamaweddingband.com /index.htm (343 words)

	Talladega High School Band, Talladega, Alabama
		Welcome to the Talladega High School Band web site where you will find information about the Talladega High School Band program including an up-to-date list of events, staff information, a photo gallery, and a section for the members and parents of the Zora Ellis Junior High Band.
		General information for THS Band students, such as rehearsal / performance schedules and monthly newsletters, are listed under the Current News link.
		Band parents will find pertinent information on the Band Booster page.
	www.degaband.com (143 words)

	Music Tech Teacher, Central Park Band
		Garrett converted the 16 foot by 11 foot band room into the music technology lab in August of 2006.
		Immediately after playing their exercises from the Standard of Excellence Band Method, percussion students review the video of their work to examine tempo, dynamics, rhythms, posture and stick control.
		Band Students who have Internet access can look up information on the Internet about famous musicians that play the same instrument as they do.
	www.musictechteacher.com /cpband_001.htm (555 words)

	Amazon.com: The Essential Alabama: Music: Alabama (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Alabama Ringtones — 1000s of Ringtones in 3 Easy Steps No credit card required.
		The Essential Alabama probably has more of their #1 songs than any other CD out there, though it would take 3 or 4 of these to get all of Alabama's top hits.
		This CD by the top country band of all time is highly recommended.
	www.amazon.com /Essential-Alabama/dp/B000007NJM (531 words)

	The Alabama Band (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The group Alabama arrives for the Hall of Fame Medallion Ceremony at the Country Music Hall of Fame and are greeted by Director Kyle Young (center).
		Alabama receives their Hall of Fame Medallions from Jo Walker Meador (also presented by Frances Preston) during ceremonies Sunday May 7,2006.
		And, yes, the band got to speak as long as they wanted and completed their acceptance remarks.
	www.thealabamaband.com (807 words)

	Alabama Band - Alabama Bands - Alabama Wedding Live Music - Band's in Alabama (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		DJ Intelligence is used by Alabama bands that provide professional live music entertainment for weddings in Alabama.
		Bands in the city of Abernant, located in N.W. Alabama, Tuscaloosa County, AL.
		Bands in the city of Alberta, located in S.W. Alabama, Wilcox County, AL.
	www.djintelligence.com /pages/bands.asp?state=AL (11006 words)

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