Foden's Motor Works Band
Foden's Band (originally Foden's Motor Works Band, and variants with sponsors' names) is a brass band from Sandbach in Cheshire. The band derives its name from the Foden manufacturer of trucks in Sandbach. Foden's Band are one of the top brass bands in the world; regularly appearing at the top of the "World of Brass – World Rankings" In 2012, Foden's became double winners of both the National Championships and the British Open. |
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936
Roles Represented in DAHR: Musical group
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia (U.K.) | CAR3607 | 10-in. | 12/31/1936 | The mill in the dale | Foden's Motor Works Band | Band | Musical group | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CAR3610 | 10-in. | approximately 1936 | The whistler and his dog | Foden's Motor Works Band | Band | Musical group |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Foden's Motor Works Band," accessed December 26, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360546.
Foden's Motor Works Band. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 26, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/360546.
"Foden's Motor Works Band." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 26 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Foden's Motor Works Band - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98037265
Wikidata: Foden’s Band - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5463975
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/125802117
MusicBrainz: Foden’s Band - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/453a3cd0-7bab-4865-b0b9-3fecd32f8338
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/734754 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/734754
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