GuyW Posted April 23, 2008 Share Posted April 23, 2008 Oh, man - work may interfere with me making the Countdown! Crossing my fingers and hoping to get the entire experience... BTW, Kingsmen had a field corps through 1988... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Triple Forte Posted April 24, 2008 Share Posted April 24, 2008 (edited) Kudos to DCI for this decision!!! I think it is great they have put a last minute surprise in to the countdown.......and I look forward to seeing AK again.... Edited April 24, 2008 by Triple Forte Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Drumcorpsfanatic Posted April 24, 2008 Share Posted April 24, 2008 (edited) I think it is great they have put a last minute surprise in to the countdown.......and I look forward to seeing AK again.... How many people did the Kingsmen field anyway?....Tom Blair says they were "So big" How big is so big? Edited April 24, 2008 by Drumcorpsfanatic Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DrumCorps2008 Posted April 24, 2008 Share Posted April 24, 2008 How many people did the Kingsmen field anyway?....Tom Blair says they were "So big"How big is so big? pretty big Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PaNors77 Posted April 24, 2008 Share Posted April 24, 2008 How many people did the Kingsmen field anyway?....Tom Blair says they were "So big"How big is so big? 287 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PaNors77 Posted April 24, 2008 Share Posted April 24, 2008 Oh, man - work may interfere with me making the Countdown! Crossing my fingers and hoping to get the entire experience...BTW, Kingsmen had a field corps through 1988... I think it was 1987 guy, and pretty small. Lots of bingo profits for you know who too,heh. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Powderkeg Posted April 24, 2008 Share Posted April 24, 2008 (edited) How many people did the Kingsmen field anyway?....Tom Blair says they were "So big"How big is so big? 46 Sopranos including about a half dozen who played B-Flat trumpets 15 Mellophones 1 Alto 16 French Horns 48 Baritones 23 Contras 23 Rifles (Drill was written for 25) 32 flags 4 Nationals 12 Honor Guard 15 Snares 10 Tenors 10 Cymbals 10 Bass Drum 5 marching tympani 2 marching xylophone 5 pit 8 drum majors 1 color guard captain Average age: 49 Oldest member: 81 (Former Kingsmen Quartermaster) Number of alumni corps members who marched the 1972 championship season: 28 Members came from 11 states and Canada Mambo Soloists: Phil Norris: Trumpet Carl Allison: Baritone So Very Hard To Go Soloist: Eric Ferdman: Alto Edited April 24, 2008 by Powderkeg Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DCFANIOWA Posted April 24, 2008 Share Posted April 24, 2008 Will be watching in Minneapolis MN - w/at least one of the sops! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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