Heroes Return - Arnold Steck - New Era Symphonic Band/Michael John - Chappell C.456

'Heroes Return' is side A of Chappell disc C.456, side B of which 'Birdcage Walk' was a previous upload.
Both quick march compositions are by former director of the Band of the Welsh Guards, Leslie Statham (1905-1974), writing as Arnold Steck, the pseudonym he used for all of his commercial compositions.
He was particularly active in the 1950s and 1960s and is remembered mostly for his marches with titles like "Piccadilly", the aforementioned "Birdcage Walk", "Path of Glory" and best known of all, as it was the original signature tune for Match of the Day, "Drum Majorette", and other 'production' music' titles for Chappells library such as "Morning Canter" and "Important Occasion".
Issued in 1955, 'Heroes Return' is played by the New Era Symphonic Band under the direction of Michael John.