1940 recording of The Victors / Varsity - Michigan Fight Songs

Recording of the Michigan Marching Band from Fielding Yost's retirement party, A Toast to Yost from Coast to Coast. It was broadcast on national airwaves in 1940 live from Waterman Gymnasium.

[@SharonMarx]

I'm hoping Michigan wins the natty this year. So I'm trying to get us luck by listening to this old masterpiece!

[@connormarx8207]

@aintnoway686lol!

[@connormarx8207]

@aintnoway686we won’

[@0utback2152]

We won the natty 〽️

[@ikarooz]

The glockenspiel in Varsity was way cool! Love that tempo. GO BLUE!!!!!!

[@jbdmed]

miss my days at U of M and the music '75

[@mattblue6694]

Go blue!!!!

[@patrickcannady2066]

GO BLUE

[@connormarx8207]

MICHIGAN 2024 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS!!!!

[@millerbrian1]

When was that recording made of Varsity? Also 1940? Sounds earlier.

[@andy_travis]

older arrangement.. Yost Day!

[@andy_travis]

but no, that's definitely 1940 snare drum & drumline work.

[@DuckDodgers69]

GO BLUE 🟨🔵🟡🟦

[@lucaswhite9677]

Go blue Michigan

[@zectecproductions4147]

Go blue!!!

[@aaronmack5085]

I like Michigan state but I like Michigan’s fight song

[@mattblue6694]

I mean, i do respect your opinion. I do hate state's guts, but you're alright for a state fan.

[@eltonjcasarez2744]

Go BLUE HAIL to the VICTOR'S.

[@arthurtmorgan4211]

My in laws and my family are MSU alumnus and know the UofM fight song tune and words but not their own fight song.

[@ranglovesyou]

That’s so dope to see how far back it’s been m. Do you have an Instagram would love to follow