| Main Performers | Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein,
Lewis Douglas, American Ambassador - speakers,
Ernest Maxin and Ray Johnson,
Bonnie Downs,
Victoria Troupe,
Michael Miles,
Don Philippe and Marta |
| Secondary Performers | Muriel Barron,
Charles Fletcher - vocals,
Dr Thalben-Ball - organ,
Carl Ames - harp |
| Orchestra or Band | Band of The Irish Guards,
Trumpeters Royal Artillery,
The King's Royal Rifle Corps Band,
Royal Artillery (Portsmouth) Band String Orchestra |
| Set List | Speech (Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein),
'Begin The Beguine', Porter (Ernest Maxin and Ray Johnson),
'Sabre Dance', Khachaturian (Ernest Maxin and Ray Johnson)
'Minuet in G', Paderewski (Bonnie Downes)
'Music in My Heart', Lehar, Tauber (Luton Girls' Choir),
'To Britons Sing' (Trumpet Voluntary), Purcell, Geehl (Luton Girls' Choir),
'Summer is Over', arr. Purcell, Mansfield (Luton Girls' Choir),
'Intermezzo' from Cavalleria Rusticana, Mascagni (Luton Girls' Choir),
'Count Your Blessings', Reg Morgan (Luton Girls' Choir)
Community Singing, 'The Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond' (Carl Ames),
'If You Were The Only Girl in The World' (Carl Ames),
'Daisy, Daisy' (Carl Ames),
'Keep The Home Fires Burning' (Carl Ames),
'Pack Up Your Troubles' (Carl Ames),
'There'll Always Be An England' (Carl Ames)
'In The Still of The Night' (Muriel Barron, Charles Fletcher),
'You Just You' (Muriel Barron, Charles Fletcher),
'Dearest Love', Coward (Muriel Barron, Charles Fletcher),
'We'll Gather Lilacs', Novello (Muriel Barron, Charles Fletcher)
'The Easter Parade' (Don Philippe)
'Martial Moments', arr. Winter (Band of The Irish Guards),
Waltz, 'Night of Gladness' (Band of The Irish Guards),
'Shaftesbury Theatre Memories' (Band of The Irish Guards),
'Lilli Marlene' (Band of The Irish Guards),
'Eighth Army March', E Coates (Band of The Irish Guards)
'See Me Dance The Polka', Grossmith, arr. Owen, (King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'Jumpin' At The Woodside', Basie, arr. Hathaway, (King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'Leave Us Leap', Finckel, arr. Hudson ( King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'So Tired', Morgan, Stuart, arr.Adams ( King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'A Fella With an Umbrella', Berlin, arr. Warrington ( King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'Near You', Craig, arr.Warrington (King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'It Only Happens When I Dance With You', Berlin, arr. Warrington ( King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'The Girl That I Marry', Berlin, arr. Weirick ( King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'I'm in Love With Two Sweethearts', Box Cox, Ilda, arr. Gill ( King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'In The Mood', Razaf, arr. Garland (King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'Smoke, Smoke, Smoke', Travis, Williams, arr. Segure ( King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'American Patrol', arr. Gray (King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'Hear My Song Violetta', Klose, Luckesch, arr. Barnes ( King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'La Cumparsita', Rodriguez, arr. Billi ( King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'1, 2, 3, 4, Jump', Phillips, arr. Hudson (King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'Queen Street Rag', Grey,Bruce, arr. Blakeman (King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover', Woods, arr. Dixon, Warrington (King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'The Palais Glide', Weston, arr. Caryll ( King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'Little Brown Jug', Weston, arr. Caryll ( King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'Waiting at The Church', Weston, arr. Caryll (King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'I'm Looking for a Sweetheart', Hutchins, arr. Wagner (King's Royal Rifle Corps Band),
'Now is The Hour', Scott, arr. Lally (King's Royal Rifle Corps Band) |
| Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1948/241),
Setlist (RAHE/8/7/25) |