John Philip Sousa

Songs Written by John Philip SousaTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

John Philip Sousa (November 6, 1854 – March 6, 1932) was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era known primarily for US military marches. He is known as "The March King" (or the "American March King" to distinguish him from his British counterpart Kenneth J. Alford). Among Sousa's best-known marches are "The Stars and Stripes Forever" (national march of the US), "Semper Fidelis" (official march of the United States Marine Corps), "The Liberty Bell", "The Thunderer", and... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, John Philip Sousa first charted in 1901 with The Bride Elect: March.The artist placed 14 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 12 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 1 UK Top‑75 entries.

Top songs: #1: Liberty Loan March - #2: The Stars and Stripes Forever (March) - #3: Boy Scouts of America (March) - #4: The Stars and Stripes Forever (new version) - #5: El Capitan March (new version)
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  Sousa's Band
1.
02/1901

The Bride Elect: March
Sousa's Band

81 pts
4
US


[Gram-o-Phone 303]
written by John Philip Sousa greentick
The Stars and Stripes Forever (new version)
2.
02/1901

#4  The Stars and Stripes Forever (new version)
Sousa's Band

118 pts
1
US


[Gram-o-Phone 306]
written by John Philip Sousa greentick
3.
10/1901

The Invincible Eagle (March)
Sousa's Band

81 pts
4
US


[Victor 844]
written by John Philip Sousa greentick
Semper Fidelis
4.
04/1902

Semper Fidelis
Sousa's Band

86 pts
3
US


[Victor 1175]
written by John Philip Sousa greentick
5.
10/1903

Jack Tar March
Sousa's Band

81 pts
4
US


[Victor 2419]
written by John Philip Sousa greentick
  Prince's Orchestra
Manhattan Beach March
6.
04/1907

Manhattan Beach March
Prince's Orchestra

51 pts
9
US


[Columbia 85102]
written by John Philip Sousa greentick
  Sousa's Band
7.
02/1909

Fairest of the Fair (March)
Sousa's Band

51 pts
9
US


[Victor 5621]
written by John Philip Sousa greentick
  Prince's Orchestra
Washington Post March
8.
03/1909

Washington Post March
Prince's Orchestra

73 pts
5
US


[Indestructable 997]
written by John Philip Sousa greentick
  Sousa's Band
9.
04/1909

#5  El Capitan March (new version)
Sousa's Band

86 pts
3
US


[Victor 35052]
written by John Philip Sousa greentick
  The Victor Military Band
Boy Scouts of America (March)
10.
06/1917

#3  Boy Scouts of America (March)
The Victor Military Band

173 pts
8
US


[Victor 18209]
written by John Philip Sousa greentick
  Sousa's Band
11.
07/1917

#2  The Stars and Stripes Forever (March)
Sousa's Band

252 pts
4
US


[Victor 16777]
written by John Philip Sousa greentick
12.
03/1918

#1  Liberty Loan March
Sousa's Band

269 pts
3
US


[Victor 18430]
written by John Philip Sousa greentick
  Frankie Laine
Stars and Stripes Forever
13.
05/1950

Stars and Stripes Forever
Frankie Laine

84 pts
20
US


[Mercury 5421]
written by John Philip Sousa greentick
  Ralph Flanagan and His Orchestra
Stars and Stripes Forever
14.
06/1950

Stars and Stripes Forever
Ralph Flanagan and His Orchestra

58 pts
28
US


written by John Philip Sousa greentick
  Mr. Acker Bilk
Stars and Stripes Forever / Creole Jazz
15.
11/1961

Stars and Stripes Forever / Creole Jazz
Mr. Acker Bilk

45 pts


22
UK
as Mr Acker Bilk & The Paramount Jazz Band
written by John Philip Sousa greentick & Claude Luter

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