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Baby Bug

RMA Concert Band Recording Jan 2007

I bet some of you guys will recognise a few of these faces.....(Note empty string bass position - Mr Ham missing in action)
Hornblower

Bob Scarrett looking very 'relaxed' there in the first horn chair...

From where I'm sat, it looks like Ted with the white stick - but maybe I need one of those????
townsergeant

Hornblower wrote:
Bob Scarrett looking very 'relaxed' there in the first horn chair...


..and the second and third!
MrJpig

Hornblower wrote:
From where I'm sat, it looks like Ted with the white stick -


tis indeed HB

here`s a link from DV`s site re the RMA band new uniforms

http://www.exroyalmarinesbandsmen.net/RMABandiii.htm
Hornblower

townsergeant wrote:
Hornblower wrote:
Bob Scarrett looking very 'relaxed' there in the first horn chair...


..and the second and third!


Ouch! (Moved straight after Andy beat me to it with previous thread - just to show that he can move faster than me...)
Apricot

I spy with my little eye....a Nelsonite (Eric on sax) (well 2 actually if you count Bob's arm!)
A

Loads of old Dryaders in there too, including Dryads very first VBI...plus I can spot a few from Collingrad....
admin

Yer tis...

Hornblower

I love the artistic way that the picture softens to the point of obscurity the further upstairs you are...
RAB

..Is that 'Gentleman Geoff Hill' in the middle, directly behind the bassoon.???
MrJpig

Hornblower wrote:
I love the artistic way that the picture softens to the point of obscurity the further upstairs you are...


Does it?
Baby Bug

Hmm - I must have missed that photo shoot - it's hard commuting from Plymouth to Portsmouth!!!

I suppose my uniform is ready then! oops....
RAB

RAB wrote:
..Is that 'Gentleman Geoff Hill' in the middle, directly behind the bassoon.???



.. A fair question, well put I thought..??

No reply being the obvious response, I take it I'm looking for the first No. 11 bus to Coventry in the morning, where I'll be in the delightful company of.....

..MFM CD for the first correct answer.....
2nd Clarinet

Hornblower wrote:
I love the artistic way that the picture softens to the point of obscurity the further upstairs you are...



Stu,

That's rank and priviledge for you....


Nothings changed then..............!
Hornblower

Is it me?

I'm cracking up. (Not with laughter either.)
bootybandy

RAB wrote:
..Is that 'Gentleman Geoff Hill' in the middle, directly behind the bassoon.???

It's not Geoff, Rab.
bootybandy

Re: RMA Concert Band Recording Jan 2007

Baby Bug wrote:
I bet some of you guys will recognise a few of these faces.....(Note empty string bass position - Mr Ham missing in action)


Rodney preston in the centre. (Long hair) to his left is Brian Allen (Euph and smiling) and there's also Jon Yates in the white shirt with arms folded.
Hornblower

I thought it was Euph and CELLO Botty?
bootybandy

Cello Botty...??? do you mean Botticelli Stu?
Hornblower

Oh yeah - so I did. Sorry...

Brian was (and still is) no oil painting though.
bootybandy

He also has a short term memory loss problem as well now. If he has more than twelve bars rest, he forgets the fingering....
MrJpig

I Cannot believe that I didn`t see BA in this pic....that`s twice this week...one young one old!!


Guest appearance of the Invisible Man on String Bass!!

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