CD Review: Baseball Songs Sports Heroes

Baseball Songs Sports Heroes While there are movies and books available for dedicated sports fans, most aren’t familiar with Joe Pickering Jr. and Phil Coley’s collection of CDs on baseball songs. The first in this series is entitled Baseball Songs Sports Heroes: People Who Have Made a Difference. On this album there are everything from songs about individual players to the last days of Fenway Park even to God’s feelings towards some of the most popular teams in the league. Truthfully, the album is like a look back into baseball time and provides a history lesson for even the most astute of baseball fans. The second song on the album is about the fateful day when Fenway Park will be torn down. In the chorus of the song, the words claim that even though the new stadium may be better than the one before in its amenities, it will never be able to live up to Fenway as a destination. It becomes obvious that the makers of this album are hardcore Red Sox fans as the first half of the a...