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Roll up the score, Navy, anchors aweigh! Sail Navy down the field and sink the Army, sink the Army grey! Get under way Navy, decks cleared for the fray; We'll hoist true Navy Blue, So Army down your grey-y-y-y; Full speed ahead, Navy; Army heave to; Furl Black and Grey and Gold, and hoist the Navy, hoist the Navy Blue!
English: 1929 acetate United States Navy Band recording of "Anchors Aweigh" under the baton of Lieutenant Charles Benter. The song itself is originally from 1906, although the recording is from 1929. Both are in the public domain due to age.
Zimmermann composed his most famous march, "Anchors Aweigh", in 1906 when he was a lieutenant in the United States Navy. The lyrics were written by Alfred Hart Miles, a midshipman. The march was intended from the beginning to serve as a rousing tune for football games. The familiar strain is actually the trio of the larger work.
Anchors_Aweigh_(1930),_by_Phil_Spitalny.oga (Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 2 min 33 s, 188 kbps, file size: 3.43 MB) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.
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Support Rather different than the way it's played now, which gives it historical interest, since this song is so iconic to the U.S. Navy. Adam Cuerden 13:04, 1 May 2011 (UTC) Support Uhhh Zginder... Hi-fi equipment began to be used post-WWII and for a recording of its age its quality is quite good, the notes and sung parts can be clearly discerned.
GOOOO NAVY! Verse 2 Stand Navy down the field, Sails set to the sky. We'll never change our course, so Army you steer shy-y-y-y. Roll up the score, Navy, Anchors Aweigh. Sail Navy down the field and sink the Army, sink the Army Grey. GOOOO NAVY! —Preceding unsigned comment added by 66.210.216.19 22:47, 18 June 2009 (UTC) These lyrics are not ...
Anchors_Aweigh_(1944),_by_the_Boston_Pops.oga (Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 27 s, 280 kbps, file size: 936 KB) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.