The Press Gang
Singers of sea chanteys, traditional Celtic and Civil War songs
Check out our candidate for State Song!
"Home to Ol' Virginia" was composed by the Press Gang, and performed on a CBS nation-wide television broadcast during the 2007 Virginia Derby.
"Home to Ol' Virginia" was composed by the Press Gang, and performed on a CBS nation-wide television broadcast during the 2007 Virginia Derby.
Click the player below to hear a sample of "Home to Ol' Virginia"
Click below for the Thomas Dale Chamber Ensemble's version of "Home to Ol' Virginia" Arranged by Steven Barton, Directed by Christina Stanfield
Listen to the Gang's tribute to Pat Buttram.
The Press Gang is dedicated to bringing history to life through entertainment in the form of music and stories. The members of The Press Gang are: Jeff Beatman (bass), Chris Craig (tenor), Keith Southall (baritone) and Mark Wenberg (tenor). Together they have more than eighty years of combined performing experience in a wide range of musical entertainment.
The Press Gang is a musical and historical interpretation group that does not endorse, support or sanction the views or opinions of the individuals, businesses or organizations who hire us to perform.