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Here are some great drum corps and drum corps-related links that you may find interesting. Some
are for drum corps from back in the 60s, some are drum corps that are still active, and some are just
plain old useful sites.
Please check out these great sites! Click on the either the icon or the name to take yourself there. | |||
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Toronto Optimists
Check Out This Great Corps From Back in the 50s & 60s - Now an Alumni Corps! |
http://www.optimists-alumni.org/ | |
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Free Kibble
Click here, go to the site and help some abandoned animals get some food. |
http://www.freekibble.com/ | |
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One Foot In The Groove
Check out Bill O'Connell's One Foot In The Groove Website! |
http://onefootinthegroove.org/ | |
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Preserve Our Corps Memories
My friend, Glenn Weber, is a GREAT source for rare drum corps shows on CD or MP3 at a great price! |
http://www.preserveourcorpsmemories.com | |
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St Kevins Emerald Knights
New site for SKEK! |
http://www.stkevinemeraldknights.com | |
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The Reilly Raiders
The Reilly Raiders Senior Corps |
http://www.reillyraiders.org | |
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Madison Scouts Junior Corps
The Madison Scouts Junior Corps Website |
http://www.madisonscouts.org/ | |
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Giles YellowJackets
Check out the Giles YellowJackets new website - hosted by Toni O'Kelley-Pope! |
http://www.gilesyellowjackets.com | |
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The Sky Ryders
The SkyRyders were always a great corps and now have a great website - check it out! |
http://skyrydersdrumcorps.tripod.com | |
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Ottawa Crusaders History Site
Check out our old friends the Ottawa Crusaders on their website! Great photos and history! |
http://www.blucru.org/ | |
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Sky Ryders Alumni
Another great Sky Ryders Site - Great Pics! |
http://webpages.charter.net/skyalum/ | |
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The McHenry Viscounts
A great corps here in northern Illinois, who many of us competed against! Check out this great site, managed by my good friend, Bob Doran, of the Royal Airs (and former Viscount!) |
http://members.aol.com/rdoran8728/ | |
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Cedar Rapids Cadets
Cedar Rapids Cadets |
http://www.cedarrapidscadets.com/ | |
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The Hawthorne Caballeros Alumni Corps
Great Corps! |
http://www.cabs.org/alumni/ | |
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The Millstadt Crusaders
A Great Illinois Corps From the 50's and 60's! Check out their website! Great photos and history! |
http://millstadtcrusaders.com | |
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The Holy Name Cadets
The historical site for the original Garfield cadets. Check it Out!!! |
http://www.theholynamecadets.org/ | |
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DeLaSalle Oakland Crusaders Alumni
Visit Our Friends From the 60's - the DeLaSalle Oakland Crusaders Alumni - Hosted by My Friend Peter Mosely. Great Site! |
http://www.delasalle-drumcorps.com | |
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Chicago Royal Airs (Official Site)
The OFFICIAL Royal Airs website |
http://www.chicagoroyalairs.org | |
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Boys of 76
A great senior corps historical site of the Boys of 76 - More great photos and history! |
http://www.racinekiltiealumni.org/Boys_of_76.html | |
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The Chicago Royal Airs
Check out my friend Bob Doran's Royal Airs website! Lots of great photos and history! |
http://rdoran.tripod.com/index.html | |
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Blessed Sacrament Golden Knights
What a great corps this was, and still are! They kicked butt at DCA in Scranton this year! |
http://www.bsgoldenknights.org/ | |
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The Velvet Knights Alumni Corps
Check this out! |
http://vkyao.org/vk/index.html | |
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The Boston Crusaders Senior Corps
A Very Interesting Site! And Still A Great Corps |
http://www.crusaderseniorcorps.org/ | |
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The Norwood Park Imperials
Check out our old friends the Norwood Park Imperials on their website! Great photos and history! |
http://www.npimperials.org | |
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27th Lancers
Remember this corps? Formerly known as the I.C. Reveries? They were GREAT in '68! |
http://www.27thlancers.net | |
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Madison Scouts Alumni Corps
The Madison Scouts Alumni Corps Website |
http://fastlanecpu.com/reunion/ | |
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Belleville Black Knights
Check out our old friends the Belleville Black Knights on their website! Great photos and history! |
http://www.geocities.com/blackknightsdbc | |
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St. Rocco's Cadets
One of Hy Dreitzer's Great New York Junior Corps. They have a fabulous historical website too! |
http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/dkickdrum/Stroccos.html | |
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St Rita's Brassmen
St Ritas Brassmen - a GREAT corps from Brooklyn from |
http://www.stritasbrassmen.org | |
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The Selden Cadets Alumni Sight
The Selden Cadets from NY |
http://www.seldencadets.org | |
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Racine Kilties Alumni
A great junior corps alumni site of the Racine Kilties - Great photos and history! |
http://www.racinekiltiealumni.org/ | |
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Minisink Warriors
This was a GREAT corps - whether you remember them as the Minisink Warriors or the CMCC Warriors. Check this site out right away! |
http://www.minisinkwarriors.org/ | |
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St Kevin's Emerald Knights
One of THE greatest corps of the 50's and early 60's |
http://www.saintkevinemeraldknights.org/ | |
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Garfield Cadets Alumni Site
Garfield was a GREAT corps - and actually still is - but this is the Alumni site |
http://www.gcalumnicorps.org/ | |
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Florida Brass Alumni Corps
Great New Florida-Based Alumni Senior Corps |
http://www.floridabrass.org | |
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New York Skyliners Alumni
A great senior corps from the Vanguard's past |
http://www.skyliners.org/ | |
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St. Raphael's Golden Buccaneers, Bridgeport, Connecticut
A Great East Coast Junior Corps From the 60s |
http://goldenbuccaneers.com | |
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Bridgemen
From Bayonne, NJ - a corps with a GREAT history - and they're BACK! |
http://www.bridgemen.info/ | |
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Blue Rock
A great corps from the Vanguard's past |
http://www.bluerock.us/ | |
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Mighty St Joes
Another great corps from the 60's who are now in |
http://www.mightystjoes.org | |
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Audobon Bon Bons
The Bon Bons were One of the Best Corps of the 50's - and All Female To Boot! |
http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/chickie0464/index.html | |
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Park City Pride
A Great Corps of Great Alumni - Including Bridgeport PAL - Check it out! |
http://www.theparkcitypride.org/ | |
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Bridgeport PAL Cadets
Another Great Connecticut Corps from the 60s |
http://www.bptpalcadets.org/ | |
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St Mary's Cardinals
A GREAT corps form the 60's - check out this website! |
http://www.cardinalalumni.excitewebpages.com | |
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Anaheim Kingsmen
One of the original GREAT California corps - Don Hertel is there now |
http://www.xkingsmen.com/ | |
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The New York Skyliners
The one and only - these guys are still great! |
http://www.nyskyliners.homestead.com/ | |
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Syracuse Brigadiers
A Great DCA Corps - This Corps Rocks! |
http://www.brigadiers.com/ | |
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Connecticut Hurricanes
Great Tradition and Still a Great Senior Corps in DCA |
http://www.ct-hurricanes.org/ | |
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Hawthorne Caballeros
This senior corps has been the best in the business as long as anyone can remember. |
http://www.cabs.org/ | |
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The Reading Buccaneers
This DCA Coprs was GREAT at Scranton |
http://www.readingbuccaneers.org | |
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San Francisco Renegades
If you haven't seen the GREAT corps, at least check out their site - and order a CD! |
http://renegades.org | |
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Drum Corps Associates
Drum Corps for REAL drum corps |
http://www.dcacorps.org | |
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Drum Corps International | http://www.dci.org | |
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DCM - Drum Corps Midwest
Visit the DCM website and our friend from way back, Mr Roman Blenski |
http://www.drumcorpsmidwest.com/dcmweb/index.htm | |
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Drum Corps World
Drum Corps World - An official supporter of the Vanguard Website - and great folks, too! |
http://www.drumcorpsworld.com | |
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The Corps Reps Database | http://www.corpsreps.com | |
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Fleetwood Records
Fleetwood Records from the good old days is back and cranking out those great old albums on CD. Check them out on their new website! |
http://www.fleetwoodsounds.com/catalog/ | |
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Drum Corps Planet
Drum Corps Planet - Great Database and Discussion Groups |
http://www.drumcorpsplanet.com/ | |
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Mr. Moe Knox
Like the photos on this site? Many of them are available from the undisputed king of Drum Corps Photography, Mr. Moe Knox. |
http://www.walk-proud.org/moeknox.html | |
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Michael Deane Photography
Mike Deane - Vanguard Drum Major and GREAT Photographer - see all those great Reunion Photos? Mike took most of them - Check out his work (and give him your business)! |
http://www.deanephotography.com/index.html | |
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Fastmuzik.com
Check Out Dave Hill's Website - Lots of Kewl Stuff! |
http://www.fastmuzik.com | |
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Vincent Chancey
Check Out Vincent's Great Site! |
http://www.vincentchancey.com | |
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Chicago Skyliners Jazz Band
Checkout Bill O'Connell's Chicago Skyliners website for tour and appearance information for his great band! |
http://www.chicagoskylinersbigband.com/ | |
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Mr. Steve Fagiano’s Drum Page
Steve has a great website and offers great drumming stuff. Check it out! |
http://fagianodrums.com/ | |
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Drum Corps History Book
Want to learn more about Vanguard History along with other corps? Stop by our friends at Drum Corps World and pick up a copy of volume 2 of |
http://www.drumcorpsworld.com/store.cfm | |
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Pam Arwine
Visit Pam Arwine's (Swanson) website |
http://www.pamelaarwine.com/ | |
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GloGirl Designs
Need uniforms, Flags or Other Drum Corps Uni Stuff? See Gloria!!!! |
http://www.glogirldesigns.com | |
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Des Plaines Historical Society
Check out the DPHS |
http://dpkhome.northstarnet.org/DPHS/ | |
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