MARSHANS, The
Homebase: Tacoma, WA
Stats: 1962-1964
Misc Notes: Female teen vocal trio that performed and recorded with THE WAILERS. They were added to the Wailers' stage revue soon after Rockin' Robin Roberts left the band. They recorded one single for Etiquette Records (backed by the Wailers), and also sang (uncredited) on that band's "We're Goin' Surfin'" single. The Marshans other recording, "Shoo Fly Pie", was released on 1963's Wailers & Co compilation LP.
ORIGINAL MEMBERS:
Marilyn Lodge
Penny Anderson
Kay Rogers
LATER MEMBERS:
Mary Ellen Hanson (replaced Marilyn Lodge)
Nickie Morrill
MISC NOTES:
1RA.) Monarch Records delta (^) numbers point toward this disc being pressed November/December, 1963.
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1PA.) A - B promo label. White background. Black top-hatted logo, accents, numerals and lettering. No promotional wording. No address.*
1RA.) A - B retail label. Red background. Black top-hatted logo,accents, numerals and lettering. No address.
A-SIDE MATRIX:
1PA.)
1RA.) No Listing
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1PA.)
1RA.) ET - 8 - 1 ^50610 (etched)
A-SIDE COMPOSER: K. Morrill - J. Ormsby
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Valet (BMI)
B-SIDE MATRIX:
1PA.)
1RA.) No Listing.
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1PA.)
1RA.) ET - 8 - 2 ^50610 X (etched)
B-SIDE COMPOSER: W. Bluff - G. Adkinson
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Northern Music Corp.
MISC NOTES: Side 1, track #5 on The Wailers & Co. (Etiquette Records #022) compilation LP.
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RECORDING PERSONNEL: The Marshans (vocals); The Wailers (backing band)
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 12"
SPEED: 33 1/3 rpm
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COMPOSER: Unknoqn
PUBLISHER: Unknown