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1943, Captains Robert Crawford and Alf Heiberg prior to concert featuring The Army Air Corps song

1943, Captains Robert Crawford and Alf Heiberg prior to concert featuring The Army Air Corps song

Photo by SMSgt Christian Pagnard

The AAF Band, at 54 members, led by Lt. Alf Heiberg, on the US Capital Grounds, Washington D.C., 1942

The AAF Band, at 54 members, led by Lt. Alf Heiberg, on the US Capital Grounds, Washington D.C., 1942

Photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Walley

The Army Air Corps song was introduced and received its premier in-door performance by Robert Crawford at the Inaugural Ball, National Air Races, Cleveland, Ohio. Brigadier General Barton K.
Yount (center) was the key speaker for the gala dinner on November 2, 1939, at which time a check for $1,000 was
presented to Robert Crawford (left) by Mr. McFadden (right), sponsor of the contest. Crawford poses for a photo with representatives from Liberty Magazine.

The Army Air Corps song was introduced and received its premier in-door performance by Robert Crawford at the Inaugural Ball, National Air Races, Cleveland, Ohio. Brigadier General Barton K. Yount (center) was the key speaker for the gala dinner on November 2, 1939, at which time a check for $1,000 was presented to Robert Crawford (left) by Mr. McFadden (right), sponsor of the contest. Crawford poses for a photo with representatives from Liberty Magazine.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Walley

Members of the Army Air Corps Band pose for a photo after being broadcast to military members around the world. When the band recorded, the sound was captured on large recording lathes and a master vinyl disc was cut directly from the transmission.

Members of the Army Air Corps Band pose for a photo after being broadcast to military members around the world. When the band recorded, the sound was captured on large recording lathes and a master vinyl disc was cut directly from the transmission.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Walley

The AAF Band, at 54 members, led by Lt. Alf Heiberg, on the US Capital Grounds, Washington D.C., 1942

The AAF Band, at 54 members, led by Lt. Alf Heiberg, on the US Capital Grounds, Washington D.C., 1942

Photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Walley

The Army Air Corps song was introduced and received its premier in-door performance by Robert Crawford at the Inaugural Ball, National Air Races, Cleveland, Ohio. Brigadier General Barton K.
Yount (center) was the key speaker for the gala dinner on November 2, 1939, at which time a check for $1,000 was
presented to Robert Crawford (left) by Mr. McFadden (right), sponsor of the contest. Crawford poses for a photo with representatives from Liberty Magazine.

The Army Air Corps song was introduced and received its premier in-door performance by Robert Crawford at the Inaugural Ball, National Air Races, Cleveland, Ohio. Brigadier General Barton K. Yount (center) was the key speaker for the gala dinner on November 2, 1939, at which time a check for $1,000 was presented to Robert Crawford (left) by Mr. McFadden (right), sponsor of the contest. Crawford poses for a photo with representatives from Liberty Magazine.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Walley

Members of the Army Air Corps Band pose for a photo after being broadcast to military members around the world. When the band recorded, the sound was captured on large recording lathes and a master vinyl disc was cut directly from the transmission.

Members of the Army Air Corps Band pose for a photo after being broadcast to military members around the world. When the band recorded, the sound was captured on large recording lathes and a master vinyl disc was cut directly from the transmission.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Walley

Army Air Forces Cpl. Samuel Barber meets with Boston Symphony conductor
Serge Koussevitzky in 1944. The noted American composer dedicated his second
symphony to the Army Air Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/released)

Army Air Forces Cpl. Samuel Barber meets with Boston Symphony conductor Serge Koussevitzky in 1944. The noted American composer dedicated his second symphony to the Army Air Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/released)

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The USAF Band of the Golden West's Travis Brass pose before San Francisco's "Painted Ladies" (courtesy photo, 2004)

The USAF Band of the Golden West's Travis Brass pose before San Francisco's "Painted Ladies" (courtesy photo, 2004)

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June 1953 - the Parks AFB Band of the Golden West performed a series of 1-hour Saturday night concerts broadcast over KPIX tv, San Francisco.

June 1953 - the Parks AFB Band of the Golden West performed a series of 1-hour Saturday night concerts broadcast over KPIX tv, San Francisco.

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Band of the Golden West, Parks AFB, CA, May 1952, in front of the base hospital. WO Louis Lanyon standing rar right center.

Band of the Golden West, Parks AFB, CA, May 1952, in front of the base hospital. WO Louis Lanyon standing rar right center.

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Band of the Golden West at Livermore, CA community event, May 1952, Tech SGT James McMillen, Drum Major, WO Louis Lanyon, Bandleader

Band of the Golden West at Livermore, CA community event, May 1952, Tech SGT James McMillen, Drum Major, WO Louis Lanyon, Bandleader

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(From left to right) The U.S. Air Force Band Manager Chief Master Sgt. Craig LeDoux, the Band's commander and conductor, Col. Larry H. Lang present Chief Master Sgt. Barbara Taylor with a shadow box representing her 30-year military career. (Photo by retired Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Rob Mesite)

(From left to right) The U.S. Air Force Band Manager Chief Master Sgt. Craig LeDoux, the Band's commander and conductor, Col. Larry H. Lang present Chief Master Sgt. Barbara Taylor with a shadow box representing her 30-year military career. (Photo by retired Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Rob Mesite)

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Chief Master Sgt. Barbara Taylor conducts the Concert Band at the Air Force Memorial for her final concert with The U.S. Air Force Band. (AF photo by Senior Master Sgt. Kevin Burns)

Chief Master Sgt. Barbara Taylor conducts the Concert Band at the Air Force Memorial for her final concert with The U.S. Air Force Band. (AF photo by Senior Master Sgt. Kevin Burns)

Photo by Senior Master Sgt. Kevin Burns

Retired Chief Master Sgt. Daisy Jackson pictured with retired Senior Master
Sgt. George Singleton. The pair was known for their performance of retired
Chief Master Sgt. Mike Davis' arrangement of "Selections from Porgy and
Bess."

Retired Chief Master Sgt. Daisy Jackson pictured with retired Senior Master Sgt. George Singleton. The pair was known for their performance of retired Chief Master Sgt. Mike Davis' arrangement of "Selections from Porgy and Bess."

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Chief Master Sgt. Daisy Jackson

Chief Master Sgt. Daisy Jackson

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Four of The United States Air Force Band's recent promotion selectees. From left: Senior Master Sgt. Jenn Pagnard, Master Sgt. Phil Krzywicki, Master Sgt. Bob Kamholz and Technical Sgt. Frank Busso. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Tara Islas)

Four of The United States Air Force Band's recent promotion selectees. From left: Senior Master Sgt. Jenn Pagnard, Master Sgt. Phil Krzywicki, Master Sgt. Bob Kamholz and Technical Sgt. Frank Busso. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Tara Islas)

Photo by Master Sgt. Tara Islas

Col. Larry Lang presents Chief Master Sgt. Hones a squadron gift of
baseballs "autographed" by Band members at Chief Hone's retirement ceremony
(AF photo by Master Sgt. Tara Islas)

Col. Larry Lang presents Chief Master Sgt. Hones a squadron gift of baseballs "autographed" by Band members at Chief Hone's retirement ceremony (AF photo by Master Sgt. Tara Islas)

Photo by Master Sgt. Tara Islas

Photograph from the 40th Anniversary Concert of The United States Air Force Band. If you have information on this photograph or background information that you?d like to share, please email our <a href="mailto:usafbandhistorian@afncr.af.mil">Band Historian </a>. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you! This is Photo 48. (Unknown Photographer)

Photograph from the 40th Anniversary Concert of The United States Air Force Band. If you have information on this photograph or background information that you?d like to share, please email our <a href="mailto:usafbandhistorian@afncr.af.mil">Band Historian </a>. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you! This is Photo 48. (Unknown Photographer)

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Members of the USAF Singing Sergeants perform The Mikado in costume with the Concert Band accompanying. If you have additional information about this photo, please email <a href="mailto:USAFBandHistorian@afncr.af.mil">The USAF Band Historian</a> . We look forward to hearing from you. This is photo 47. (unknown photographer).

Members of the USAF Singing Sergeants perform The Mikado in costume with the Concert Band accompanying. If you have additional information about this photo, please email <a href="mailto:USAFBandHistorian@afncr.af.mil">The USAF Band Historian</a> . We look forward to hearing from you. This is photo 47. (unknown photographer).

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