Strike Up The Band
by Ted Heath And His Music

Strike Up The Band by Ted Heath And His Music
Year: 1953
Overall rank: 58,825th   Overall chart history
Average Rating: 
70/100 (from 7 votes)
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Accolades:
Award Top albums of 1953 (102nd)
Award Top albums of the 1950s (1,620th)
Award Best albums of all time (58,825th)

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Ted Heath And His Music bestography

Strike Up The Band is ranked 5th best out of 24 albums by Ted Heath on BestEverAlbums.com.

The best album by Ted Heath is Rodgers For Moderns which is ranked number 37324 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 20.

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Ted Heath's 100th London Palladium Sunday Concert

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Overall rank: 58,825th | 1950s rank: 1,620th | 1953 rank: 102nd

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