(Biweekly 7/10/04 - 7/23/04)
"Marshall Plan"/"Berry Well"
by Al Sears And His Orchestra
on King 4520-A/AA
released in 1952
Above: Photo of Big Al Sears.Click HERE for an article about Big Al Sears by J.C. Marion.
Above: Label image of King 4520. Both of these instrumental sides were named after members in the orchestra.Personnel listed on the label are: Al Sears (tenor sax), Charles Holmes (alto sax), Emmett Berry (trumpet), Lawrence Brown (trombone), Leroy Lovett (piano), Joe Marshall (bass fiddle), and Lloyd Trotman (drums). Side A features Marshall on drums.
Listen to this week's selections:
A) Click on an option below to listen to Al Sears And His Orchestra using Streaming Windows Media Player.
"Marshall Plan" - King 4520 - 1952
"Berry Well" - King 4520 - 1952
"BOTH SONGS" NOT FUNCTIONAL!B) Click on an option below to listen to Downloading Windows Media Player.
"Marshall Plan" - King 4520 - 1952 (file size=427KB)
"Berry Well" - King 4520 - 1952 (file size=449KB)
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