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Bosses' festive music.


ROCKING businessmen have recorded a Christmas single.

Band 55 Degrees has released a tongue-in-cheek festive song, The Office Party, to be sold in aid of the charity Wat-erAid.

They are supporting Northumbrian Water's charity as the firm's managing director, John Cuthbert, plays rhythm guitar When a guitar is used to provide rhythmic and harmonic accompaniment for a singer or for other instruments in an ensemble, it is referred to as rhythm guitar. The rhythm guitar is commonly used to provide a rhythmic complement for the lead guitar, although the actual instruments  in the band.

The group is made up of seven bosses who have attracted a dedicated following at their regular charity concerts.

Mr Cuthbert said: "We hope music lovers with an ear for fun will get behind us and make this charity effort a success."

The CD was recorded at Newcastle College Newcastle College is a further and higher education college in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is the largest college of its kind in the North East and claims to offer more courses in more subjects than any of its geographical competitors. , which donated the use of its John Marley John Marley (October 17, 1907 – May 22, 1984) is a popular US actor who is best known for his role as Phil Cavalleri in Love Story and as Jack Woltz - who receives a horse's head in his bed - in The Godfather.  Centre studios.

Copies of the CD are available from RPM Music, High Bridge, Newcastle, for pounds 2 or by calling 0845 155 1553, or to download for 79p from

www.amazing-tunes.com/users/55degrees.

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CHARITY SINGLE: From left, Pete Rea, John Cuthbert, Laura Robinson, David Haley, Larry Roberts and Andrew Dixon, sitting, Ian Lawson
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Publication:Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
Date:Dec 10, 2008
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