Million Dollar Band (marching Band)
The Million Dollar Band is the official name for the marching band for The University of Alabama, located in Tuscaloosa. The entire band performs at all home games, while varying in size for away games or games in neutral sites. In 2003, the band was awarded the Sudler Trophy, an honor which any band can only win once.
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