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Produced exclusively for the New
York Yankees by Columbia Special
Products, this 33-1/3 RPM
recording features interviews with;
Mickey
Mantle, Ralph Houk, Mel Stottleymre,
Elston Howard, Joe Pepitone, Tommy Tresh,
Frank Crosetti and Jerry Coleman. Written
by Bob Bundin and Lou Stallman in 1967, introduced by
Jerry Coleman, the
record also includes the theme music
from “Here Comes The Yankees,” by Sid
Bass and his Orchestra. The theme music
was used for many years as the opening
for games televised on New Yorks WPIX
channel 11 in the 1970s through to the
early 1990s
The 7 inch black background
picture sleeve, pictures;
Mickey Mantle, Elston Howard, Joe
Peptone, and Tom Tresh, at the top,
with Mel Stottlemyre,
Frank Croseti, Ralph Houk, and Jerry Coleman,
at the bottom. The sleeve is centered
by the record's title "Baseball in the
Great Yankee Tradition" with the New
York Yankees top hat logo to the right.
Below is the Columbia Special Products
logo, with "Produced exclusively for
the New York Yankees" to the left.
The back of the record's sleeve pictures a 1960-1969 Joseph Cronin Reach
Official American League Baseball,
signed by Yankee
Manager Ralph Houk, Coach Frank Croseti, ex-Yankee
player/broadcaster, Jerry Coleman, and
the players featured on the record. At the bottom is the credit line that
reads: "Manufactured by CBS Records / A
Division of Columbia Broadcasting
Systems, Inc. / 51 West 52 street / New
York, New York"
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