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Songs of the American Civil War 1861-1865

Songs of the North: Marching along; Battle hymn of the Republic; Grafted into the Army; Tenting tonight; Kingdom coming; Battle cry of freedom; When Johnny comes marching home; Tramp, tramp, tramp; Sherman will march on the sea; Marching through Georgia

Songs of the South: Dixie; Maryland, my Maryland; Bonnie blue flag; Goober peas; Stonewall Jackson's way; Stonewall Jackson's requiem; Just before the battle; Vacant chair; Life on the Vicksburg Bluff; All quiet along the Potomac

Narrators: Guy Kingsley Poynter, Alan Keith, Alan Tilvern, John Cazabon
Songs by Benny Lee, Johnny Johnston, Bob Mallin, Rita Willams, Pat Campbell and the George Mitchell Choir
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Musical arrangements by George Mitchell and Alan Yates
Written and produced by Charles Chilton
(BBC recording: a new production of the programme broadcast on Nov. 9)
(Bob Mallin broadcasts by arrangement with Essoldo Ltd.)

Contributors

Narrator:
Guy Kingsley Poynter
Narrator:
Alan Keith
Narrator:
Alan Tilvern
Narrator:
John Cazabon
Singer:
Benny Lee
Singer:
Johnny Johnston
Singer:
Bob Mallin
Singer:
Rita Willams
Singer:
Pat Campbell
Singers:
The George Mitchell Choir
Musicians:
The BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Musical Arrangements:
George Mitchell
Musical Arrangements:
Alan Yates
Writer/Producer:
Charles Chilton

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