diff --git a/engines/access/access.cpp b/engines/access/access.cpp
index a3cadc10256c..f04a5dec8853 100644
--- a/engines/access/access.cpp
+++ b/engines/access/access.cpp
@@ -245,8 +245,9 @@ void AccessEngine::speakText(ASurface *s, const Common::String &msg) {
 				_events->waitKeyMouse();
 			} else {
 				for (;;) {
-					_sound->_soundTable[0] = _sound->loadSound(_narateFile + 99, _sndSubFile);
-					_sound->_soundPriority[0] = 1;
+					_sound->freeSounds();
+					Resource *sound = _sound->loadSound(_narateFile + 99, _sndSubFile);
+					_sound->_soundTable.push_back(SoundEntry(sound, 1));
 					_sound->playSound(0);
 					_scripts->cmdFreeSound();
 
@@ -287,8 +288,9 @@ void AccessEngine::speakText(ASurface *s, const Common::String &msg) {
 	}
 
 	for (;;) {
-		_sound->_soundTable[0] = _sound->loadSound(_narateFile + 99, _sndSubFile);
-		_sound->_soundPriority[0] = 1;
+		_sound->freeSounds();
+		Resource *res = _sound->loadSound(_narateFile + 99, _sndSubFile);
+		_sound->_soundTable.push_back(SoundEntry(res, 1));
 		_sound->playSound(0);
 		_scripts->cmdFreeSound();
 
diff --git a/engines/access/amazon/amazon_game.cpp b/engines/access/amazon/amazon_game.cpp
index 8270eaee6b61..9801df7f3c88 100644
--- a/engines/access/amazon/amazon_game.cpp
+++ b/engines/access/amazon/amazon_game.cpp
@@ -132,10 +132,7 @@ void AmazonEngine::doTitle() {
 	_events->hideCursor();
 
 	_sound->queueSound(0, 98, 30);
-	_sound->_soundPriority[0] = 1;
-
 	_sound->queueSound(1, 98, 8);
-	_sound->_soundPriority[1] = 1;
 
 	_files->_loadPalFlag = false;
 	_files->loadScreen(0, 3);
@@ -404,14 +401,13 @@ void AmazonEngine::startChapter(int chapter) {
 		_timers[20]._timer = 500;
 		_timers[20]._initTm = 500;
 		_timers[20]._flag++;
+		_sound->freeSounds();
 
-		_sound->_soundTable[0] = _sound->loadSound(115, 0);
-		_sound->_soundPriority[0] = 1;
+		_sound->_soundTable.push_back(SoundEntry(_sound->loadSound(115, 0), 1));
 		_sound->playSound(0);
 		_sound->freeSounds();
 
-		_sound->_soundTable[0] = _sound->loadSound(115, 1);
-		_sound->_soundPriority[0] = 1;
+		_sound->_soundTable.push_back(SoundEntry(_sound->loadSound(115, 1), 1));
 		_sound->playSound(0);
 		_sound->freeSounds();
 
diff --git a/engines/access/amazon/amazon_scripts.cpp b/engines/access/amazon/amazon_scripts.cpp
index 5d9f2d9436f9..12902081b707 100644
--- a/engines/access/amazon/amazon_scripts.cpp
+++ b/engines/access/amazon/amazon_scripts.cpp
@@ -116,7 +116,6 @@ void AmazonScripts::mWhile1() {
 	_sequence = 2200;
 
 	_vm->_sound->queueSound(0, 14, 15);
-	_vm->_sound->_soundPriority[0] = 1;
 
 	do {
 		cLoop();
diff --git a/engines/access/martian/martian_game.cpp b/engines/access/martian/martian_game.cpp
index 2f11d8b85853..1c135930f388 100644
--- a/engines/access/martian/martian_game.cpp
+++ b/engines/access/martian/martian_game.cpp
@@ -96,7 +96,6 @@ void MartianEngine::doTitle() {
 	_events->hideCursor();
 
 	_sound->queueSound(0, 98, 30);
-	_sound->_soundPriority[0] = 1;
 
 	_files->_loadPalFlag = false;
 	_files->loadScreen(0, 3);
diff --git a/engines/access/scripts.cpp b/engines/access/scripts.cpp
index 6c4c37491fdd..bf58a20eef3e 100644
--- a/engines/access/scripts.cpp
+++ b/engines/access/scripts.cpp
@@ -707,15 +707,14 @@ void Scripts::cmdLoadSound() {
 	int idx = _data->readSint16LE();
 
 	_vm->_sound->_soundTable.clear();
-	_vm->_sound->_soundPriority.clear();
-	_vm->_sound->_soundTable.push_back(_vm->_files->loadFile(_vm->_extraCells[idx]._vidSound));
-	_vm->_sound->_soundPriority.push_back(1);
+	Resource *sound = _vm->_files->loadFile(_vm->_extraCells[idx]._vidSound);
+	_vm->_sound->_soundTable.push_back(SoundEntry(sound, 1));
 }
 
 void Scripts::cmdFreeSound() { 
 	SoundManager &sound = *_vm->_sound;
 
-	if (sound._soundTable.size() > 0 && sound._soundTable[0]) {
+	if (sound._soundTable.size() > 0 && sound._soundTable[0]._res) {
 		// Keep doing char display loop if playing sound for it
 		do {
 			if (_vm->_flags[236] == 1)
@@ -725,8 +724,8 @@ void Scripts::cmdFreeSound() {
 		} while (!_vm->shouldQuit() && sound._playingSound);
 
 		// Free the sound
-		delete sound._soundTable[0];
-		sound._soundTable[0] = nullptr;
+		delete sound._soundTable[0]._res;
+		sound._soundTable.remove_at(0);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -766,8 +765,7 @@ void Scripts::cmdDead() {
 	_vm->_screen->forceFadeOut();
 	cmdFreeSound();
 
-	_vm->_sound->_soundTable[0] = _vm->_files->loadFile(98, 44);
-	_vm->_sound->_soundPriority[1] = 1;
+	_vm->_sound->_soundTable.push_back(SoundEntry(_vm->_files->loadFile(98, 44), 1));
 	
 	_vm->_screen->clearScreen();
 	_vm->_screen->setPanel(3);
diff --git a/engines/access/sound.cpp b/engines/access/sound.cpp
index dd8cf1618941..075bfc005e7c 100644
--- a/engines/access/sound.cpp
+++ b/engines/access/sound.cpp
@@ -44,14 +44,17 @@ SoundManager::~SoundManager() {
 
 void SoundManager::clearSounds() {
 	for (uint i = 0; i < _soundTable.size(); ++i)
-		delete _soundTable[i];
+		delete _soundTable[i]._res;
 	_soundTable.clear();
-	_soundPriority.clear();
 }
 
 void SoundManager::queueSound(int idx, int fileNum, int subfile) {
-	delete _soundTable[idx];
-	_soundTable[idx] = _vm->_files->loadFile(fileNum, subfile);
+	if (idx >= (int)_soundTable.size())
+		_soundTable.resize(idx + 1);
+
+	delete _soundTable[idx]._res;
+	_soundTable[idx]._res = _vm->_files->loadFile(fileNum, subfile);
+	_soundTable[idx]._priority = 1;
 }
 
 Resource *SoundManager::loadSound(int fileNum, int subfile) {
@@ -59,8 +62,8 @@ Resource *SoundManager::loadSound(int fileNum, int subfile) {
 }
 
 void SoundManager::playSound(int soundIndex) {
-	int priority = _soundPriority[soundIndex];
-	playSound(_soundTable[soundIndex], priority);
+	int priority = _soundTable[soundIndex]._priority;
+	playSound(_soundTable[soundIndex]._res, priority);
 }
 
 void SoundManager::playSound(Resource *res, int priority) {
@@ -76,8 +79,8 @@ void SoundManager::loadSounds(Common::Array<RoomInfo::SoundIdent> &sounds) {
 	clearSounds();
 
 	for (uint i = 0; i < sounds.size(); ++i) {
-		_soundTable.push_back(loadSound(sounds[i]._fileNum, sounds[i]._subfile));
-		_soundPriority.push_back(sounds[i]._priority);
+		Resource *sound = loadSound(sounds[i]._fileNum, sounds[i]._subfile);
+		_soundTable.push_back(SoundEntry(sound, sounds[i]._priority));
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/engines/access/sound.h b/engines/access/sound.h
index c1b398199795..2456ba7753ff 100644
--- a/engines/access/sound.h
+++ b/engines/access/sound.h
@@ -33,6 +33,14 @@ namespace Access {
 
 class AccessEngine;
 
+struct SoundEntry {
+	Resource *_res;
+	int _priority;
+
+	SoundEntry() { _res = nullptr; _priority = 0; }
+	SoundEntry(Resource *res, int priority) { _res = res; _priority = priority; }
+};
+
 class SoundManager {
 private:
 	AccessEngine *_vm;
@@ -45,8 +53,7 @@ class SoundManager {
 	void stopSound();
 
 public:
-	Common::Array<Resource *> _soundTable;
-	Common::Array<int> _soundPriority;
+	Common::Array<SoundEntry> _soundTable;
 	Resource *_music;
 	Resource *_tempMusic;
 	bool _musicRepeat;