SORM Playlist #14-12: Play Ball!
(airing the week starting 03-19-14)
Baseball season is upon us … so here’s a set celebrating the great American pastime!
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Artist / “Title” / CD / Label
Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer” / Songs Of Hope And Struggle / Smithsonian-Folkways
Jacqueline Schwab / “Take Me Out To The Ball Game” / Baseball / Elektra Nonesuch
Craig Bickhardt / “The Real Game” / Live at the Sellersville Theater / Stone Barn
Abbott & Costello / “Who’s on First” / Baseball’s Greatest Hits / Rhino
John McCutcheon / “Doing My Job” / Sermon on the Mound / Appalsongs
Chuck McCabe / “Grandpa Played Softball” / Sweet Reunion / Woodshed
Sara Hickman / “Shortstop” / Shortstop / Elektra
Peter Cooper / “715 (for Hank Aaron)” / Mission Door / Red Beet
M.Hamilton, Jacqueline Schwab, Studs Terkel / “Henry Aaron Radio Call / When You and I
Were Young Maggie, The New York Times (Quote)” / Baseball / Elektra
Erik Balkey / “Baseball in my Blood” / While the Paint Dries / Hudson Harding
Ernie Harwell / “The Game for all America (A Definition of Baseball)” /
Baseball’s Greatest Hits Let’s Play II / Rhino
Matt Watroba / “They Used to Play Baseball Here” / Shine Right Through
the Dark / Yellow Room
Peter Cooper / “Opening Day” / Opening Day / Red Beet
Steve Goodman / “A Dying Cub Fan’s Last Request” / Baseball’s Greatest Hits / Rhino
Doc & Merle Watson / “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” / Guitar Album / Flying Fish
Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer” / Songs of Hope and Struggle Smithsonian-Folkways