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Col. John Bourgeois of the Marine Band on Playing Music for Nine Presidents
John Bourgeois
Colonel John Bourgeois (US Marine Corps, Retired), is Director Emeritus of the United States Marine Band, which he led from 1979-1996. His tenure with the Marine Band spanned nine US Presidencies, and he has been called the greatest influence on the direction and sound of the ensemble since John Philip Sousa. He is currently acting as a Visiting Professor of Music at Loyola University, New Orleans. |
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Description: Col. John Bourgeois, Director Emeritus of the Marine Band, shares his memories of playing music for nine different Presidents of the United States of America.
Shoot Date: Nov 05 |
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