| 22 Nov |
request
(ronald hubert)
I am trying to find the album from the '76 tour. If anyone knows where please send info. to me at
.. freespeaker@att.net .. thanks,RonHubert. |
| 03 Sep |
US Navy Steel Band MP3s
(James Fox)
I have some MP3s of the '76 Bicentenial tour posted at my domain. Copy and paste the links into your browser to download.... More |
| 21 May |
Music availability
(JUAN GARCIA Major General (Ret) USAF/ANG)
I would like to get some of the music from the steel band. My main interest is getting the music from the original LP issued while the band was in Puerto Rico.
I lived next to the SJ NAVSTA as a young man and spent many days there.
Thank you for your help.
Juan A. Garcia
Major General... More |
| 09 May |
Music availability
(JUAN GARCIA Major General (Ret) USAF/ANG)
I was a neighbor of the USNS San Juan and often saw the steel band play. I'm trying to get some of the music in a CD if possible. Does someone know where I can buy it. Thank you.
Juan A. Garcia Major General (Ret) USAF/ANG
San Juan, PR (787) 920-0005 |
| 20 Feb |
played lead tenors lead vocals percussionist
(Roland Lawes)
wish everyone the best my name is roland lawes 83 to 93 i've been trying to get in contact with everyone that was in my unit check out my web site at www.executivesteelband.com never stopped playing i'm from new orleans la i'm getting ready to move from lincoln NE to austin TX in sept 09... More |
| 10 Jun |
A little late...
(Skip Poole)
Bruce,
Sorry about this very late response. I don't often visit this website. I made the CD's from the albums. I retired in VB in 1978, then moved to PA (job connected) in 1994. We retired and moved to Northwestern AZ in December of 2006. NO SNOW!!!
Sold my lawn mower when I left PA, NO... More |
| 10 Jun |
My Condolences
(Skip Poole)
I was very sorry to hear of your father's passing. I wish I could have known him. The Steel Band was a unique and special group. I have a lot of fond memories of my tour. I'm sure you dad had many great stories to tell about the early days. We'll you and your family in our prayers.
Skip |
| 02 Jun |
Fitting Tribute for Thomas Oliver Knight
(Thomas Knight)
Hi Skip,
Thanks so much for the 10th Naval District recordings. Regrettably, they arrived the day after my father passed away but were played with honor at his memorial service. My family and I can't thank you enough for taking the time to get us those CD's (he played pan for both Roeper and... More |
| 07 May |
Navy Steel Band
(Thomas Knight)
Gilda,
My father, Thomas Knight, played lead pan for your dad from the inception of the 10th Naval District Steel Band. My parents still speak very highly of your father and we are saddened to hear of his passing. Sadly, my dad's health is failing and will not be with us much longer and these... More |
| 05 Nov |
Blowing in the Wind
(Bruce Raber)
Hi Skip, It is good to have run into your name on this site. I still have a record of Blowing in the Wind. I didnt know therewere and CD's. I seen your posts to Bob Burley and thought i would drop an hello. My wife and I are in Virginia beach and have been since 1973. Dont have any plans to... More |