OFFICIAL REDCOAT BAND MOM
Redcoat Traditions – Ruth Kiney Article Page 1 >> / Article Page 2 >> / Article Page 3 >>
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REDCOAT SUPPORT
Quote from Coach Vince Dooley’s book: A football team, Dooley said, establishes national brand and by that I mean a visible distinguished identification and a national prominence that’s really not available from any part of the campus. It does initiate a sense of pride, a point of connection around the state. A football [team] and a marching…
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40th ALUMNI BAND HOMECOMING EVENT
Football Program Article in Homecoming Football Program (Loran Smith / Lee Butts)
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BATTLE HYMN STORY
UGA Traditions What is the History Behind the Battle Hymn? – Marion English was brass section leader and asked Jeff Simmons to do a warm up for the trumpet section based on the Battle Hymn. Marion’s initial idea came from the slow Elvis version of the Battle Hymn of the Republic. They prepared by listening to that recording before Jeff…
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THE FIRST HOMECOMING CHART
1st Homecoming – September 14, 1974
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HALFTIME 1982: FIRST SANFORD STADIUM GAME UNDER THE LIGHTS.
1982: Georgia win over Clemson 13-7 in Athens. Georgia’s first under the new Sanford Stadium lights as the two preceding national champions met on national TV on Labor Day night with Gomer Pyle himself, Jim Nabors, on hand to sing the national anthem. Herschel had an injured thumb and no one was sure how much he’d play, if…
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How “LIGHT UP SANFORD” Came To Be
Macon Telegraph Article – Link Here (Mentions 2017 Notre Dame Game)
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Coach Kirby Smart Features Redcoat Band
September 16, 2018 – All Access Link to Video Here
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Coach Smart Speak to the Redcoat Band
Link Here to View Video
