The Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band - “The Floral Dance“, “high quality“

The Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band was formed in 1881. It is based in Brighouse, in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. In November 1977, the band reached number 2 in the UK Singles Chart with their recording of “The Floral Dance“, where they stayed for nine weeks, only surpassed at the time by “Mull of Kintyre“ (the first UK single to sell more than two million copies, and third best selling UK single of all time). It was arranged for the band by Derek Broadbent. The b-side was a version of “Girl With The Flaxen Hair“, although some copies had a composition by Broadbent entitled “Bachelor Girls“ as its B-side. The corresponding album, The Floral Dance, reached to Number 10 in the UK Albums Chart - - Courtesy Wikepedia.
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