MD Mark Wilcockson talks to 4BR about how his band retained its Butlins Third Section title and how he may get a bit of a reputation for cruising bars looking for new players…
Thursday, 22 January 2009
Shirebrook MW Unison MD, Mark Wilkcockson has talked to 4BR about his delight at leading his band to their second successive Butlins title, as well as his rather unique way of signing up prospective players for this title winning band…
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