Golden Buccaneers


Other Names:St. Raphael's Golden Buccaneers

Bridgeport, CT United States
Founded: 1957

Inactive Junior
YearPositionScoreTheme/Songs
1963 La Virgen de la Macarena * El Novillero * He * War March * Experiment In Terror * Granada * Jamica * Beyond the Sea  
1972 Those Magnificent Men In Their Flying Machines * Columbia the Gem of the Ocean * Good Morning Starshine (from Hair) * Love Me Tonight * Al di La  
Position 200+ indicates Division II, Position 300+ indicates Division III, Position 400+ indicates Mini Corps.

CORPS Photos

The Saint Raphael‘s Golden Buccaneers, formed in 1957, was a junior marching and maneuvering drum corps based in Bridgeport, Connecticut. They were sponsored by the American Legion, VFW, and Catholic War Veterans

Among the corps’ achievements were titles in the state American Legion and VFW contests. They were active until 1968 in the Greater New York and Yankee circuits.

Their colors were gold and black.

[Encyclopedia of Drum and Bugle Corps, 1966; DCW,8/8/03, p.3]

Members (5)

Member Name Section Years Involved
Najamy, Marion color guard, color guard captain, drum major 1969 to 1975
Pirulli, Dino horn line 1973 to 1976
Saunders, Michael drum line 1975 to 1976
Saunders, Michael Drums 1975
Torre, Pat Tenor Drum 1957 to 1963

CORPS 3 items

Golden Buccaneers

St Raphael's Golden Buccaneers from the Bill Ives Collection
Golden Buccaneers

GoldenBuccaneers,Bridgeport,CT,Pin1-B&YStripe(GBA)J_U_S from the Richard Elmquist Collection
Golden Buccaneers

GoldenBuccaneers,Bridgeport,CT,Pin2(RE-2.25)J_U_S from the Richard Elmquist Collection

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