Chuck Brodsky: Ballad of Richie Allen

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Chuck Brodsky: Ballad of Richie Allen
Storyteller, Singer, Songwriter Chuck Brodsky sings a baseball ballad about Hall of Famer, Richie Allen. His own fans booed him because of his race, but he stood up to them. Song starts at 3:40, but Chuck gives the backstory before then.

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Jan 28, 2008 11:17 AM
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Aigiotis
Re: Chuck Brodsky: Ballad of Richie Allen
Excellent link. The song is actually called "Letters in the Dirt" from the album of the same name. I had the pleasure of meeting Chuck a few years ago and he was as sincere and genuine a person as you could hope to encounter.
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