IT WAS FIFTY YEARS AGO TODAY- TUESDAY JANUARY 28, 1969- THE NFL DRAFT
It was fifty years ago today- and tomorrow- the NFL Draft- at the Belmont Plaza Hotel in New York City. There were 17 rounds of the draft back then-compared to […]
Category Archives: Pittsburgh
50 YEARS AGO TODAY- MONDAY 5.13.1968- MY FIRST BASEBALL GAME- ST.LOUIS CARDINALS VS PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT FORBES FIELD
Fifty years ago today I went to my first Major League Baseball game. The previous fall I had fallen in love with baseball and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The 1968 […]
LISTENING PROJECT: THE HEART OF ROCK AND SOUL: DAVE MARSH’S 1001 GREATEST SINGLES EVER MADE #849-#841
#849- “Sixty Minute Man’- Billy Ward and the Dominoes 1951 Federal Billboard #17. This was certainly a racy sounding song when it was released in 1951- but that […]
ELVIS COSTELLO- AT THE STANLEY THEATER-PITTSBURGH, PA- AUGUST 17, 1982-
Over the years I’ve been to 400 plus concerts. The best by far was Elvis Costello and The Attractions- 35 years ago today- August 17, 1982 at the […]
MY FAVORITE 4TH OF JULY MEMORY- JULY 4, 1969
It has been impossible now for decades to do this but back in the day they used to schedule doubleheader baseball games on the major summer holidays- Memorial Day- The […]
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