Songs Written by Al SearsTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Albert Omega Sears (February 21, 1910 – March 23, 1990) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist and bandleader, sometimes credited as Big Al Sears. Sears was born in Macomb, Illinois, United States. His first major gig came in 1928 when he replaced Johnny Hodges in Chick Webb's ensemble. Following this he played with Elmer Snowden (1931–32), then led his own groups between 1933 and 1941. In the early 1940s he was with Andy Kirk (1941–42) and Lionel Hampton (1943-44) before... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Al Sears first charted in 1951 with Castle Rock.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.