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The 2006 show, designed and created by [[Pyro Productions]] of [[Adamsville]], is Alabama's largest fireworks display. The show was launched from the southwest corner of the upper parking lot at [[Vulcan Park]] at 9:00 P.M. | The 2006 show, designed and created by [[Pyro Productions]] of [[Adamsville]], is Alabama's largest fireworks display. The show was launched from the southwest corner of the upper parking lot at [[Vulcan Park]] at 9:00 P.M. | ||
Sponsors were [[WBRC 6]] and [[Citadel Communications]], which broadcast the musical track that accompanied the display on four of their stations ([[WZRR]] | Sponsors were [[WBRC 6]] and [[Citadel Communications]], which broadcast the musical track that accompanied the display on four of their stations ([[WZRR]], [[WYSF]], [[WRAX]] and [[WUHT]]). The soundtrack included "Sweet Home Alabama" recorded by Lynyrd Skynyrd, "Dueling Banjos" recorded by Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandel, and "Proud to be an American" recorded by Lee Greenwood. | ||
[[MyFoxAL.com]] held a promotional contest with the winner receiving four passes to watch the display from the [[Fox6 Patio]]. Leslie Sanderson of [[Fultondale]] won the drawing. WRAX 100.5 hosted a viewing party on the top level of the [[Children's Hospital Parking Deck]]. Live coverage was provided on WBRC. | [[MyFoxAL.com]] held a promotional contest with the winner receiving four passes to watch the display from the [[Fox6 Patio]]. Leslie Sanderson of [[Fultondale]] won the drawing. WRAX 100.5 hosted a viewing party on the top level of the [[Children's Hospital Parking Deck]]. Live coverage was provided on WBRC. | ||
Revision as of 08:48, 29 November 2006
Thunder on the Mountain is the most recent name for Birmingham's annual 4th of July fireworks display on Red Mountain.
2006
The 2006 show, designed and created by Pyro Productions of Adamsville, is Alabama's largest fireworks display. The show was launched from the southwest corner of the upper parking lot at Vulcan Park at 9:00 P.M.
Sponsors were WBRC 6 and Citadel Communications, which broadcast the musical track that accompanied the display on four of their stations (WZRR, WYSF, WRAX and WUHT). The soundtrack included "Sweet Home Alabama" recorded by Lynyrd Skynyrd, "Dueling Banjos" recorded by Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandel, and "Proud to be an American" recorded by Lee Greenwood.
MyFoxAL.com held a promotional contest with the winner receiving four passes to watch the display from the Fox6 Patio. Leslie Sanderson of Fultondale won the drawing. WRAX 100.5 hosted a viewing party on the top level of the Children's Hospital Parking Deck. Live coverage was provided on WBRC.
External links
- Thunder on the Mountain '06 at MyFoxAL.com
- Thunder on the Mountain 2006 photo set on Flickr.com