Live event video of the Edinburgh Evening News Festival Cavalcade 2000 Millennium Parade featuring cast of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, local community groups, marching bands kickstarting the start of the Edinburgh International Festival, Edinburgh Fringe and Edinburgh Tattoo.
This video production was recorded by EPM Electic Picture Machine Productions in August, 2000.
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▬ Cast & Crew ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Written and Produced by Ken Andrew Hosted by Bob Malcolm Edited by Erica Keiller
Camera Operators:
Ken Andrew Erica Keiller Dave Millar
Sound Crew:
Lorraine Keiller Nicholas Williams John Williams
Distributed by Alan Taylor
Parade produced ad organised by Major Brian A.S. Leishman MBE
Parade presented by the Edinburgh Evening News and supported by City of Edinburgh Council and British Airways
Parade supported by City of Edinburgh Council British Airways.
▬ ♫ Music Copyright ♫ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
Song: Get Down to Party Town Artist: Middle Of the Road
Get Down to Party Town was specially written and recorded as the theme song for the opening parade of the Edinburgh International Festival. This track features Middle of the Road fronted by Sally Carr, the original lead singer.
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▬ Video Chapters ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
0:16: The Jelly Club 0:37: Linlithgow Children's Gala Day 1:05: Tortoise Comedy Club 1:40: Musselburgh PDSA 2:21: The Harley Davidson Owners Group 2:50: Edinburgh Military Tattoo Massed Pipes and Drums 4:20: Band of the South Australia Police 5:17: South Australian Calisthenic Precision Team 5:51: 121 Battalion South African Infantry Zulu Dance Team 6:31: Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force Steel Orchestra 7:18: Ngati Rangiwewehi Maori Group from Rotorua New Zealand 7:54: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police 8:01: The Massed Military Bands, Scots Guards, Highland and Lowland Scottish Division 8:39: Band of the Royal Marines Scotland 9:23: Festival Cavalacade Floats featuring Nessie the Loch Ness Monster 9:56: Governor Livingston Marching Band Highlanders 12:03: Yorkshire School of Art 12:43: Turbozone Edinburgh 13:31: Wardle and District Anderson Brass Band 14:56: Bonnington Resource Centre 16:14: Amazonia from Russia 16:21: The Buzz Bus 16:42: Carluke Primrose Prize Flute Band 18:21: Craig McMurdo Cabaret Show 18:31: The Troup Dianis 19:10: Snug Theatre Group 19:33: The Initiative Theat