1st Battalion, The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment)

The Military Band of The Scottish Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment), 1st Battalion. For Pipes & Drums of 1st Battalion please use Pipes And Drums Of The 1st Battalion The Black Watch The majority of the musical recording activity of The Black Watch appears to have involved the 1st Battalion Military Band which was led among others by notable Bandmasters Laurence Henry Hicks (1949-51), Duncan Beat (1959-65) and Norman Rogerson (1973-84). Under Rogerson's leadership the Band of 1st Battalion released 24 Albums, the most popular being [m764133] the title track of which entered the UK Singles Chart in 1975. The majority of the recordings appear here under The Band Of The Black Watch a simplified title which appeared on many releases.