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A
series of "Don Drysdale's Bullpen"
public Service records, were made
available to radio stations, free of
charge, by The United States Army
Recruiting Command, Advertising & Sales
Promotions. "Presented by your local
Army representative" Don Drysdale's
Bullpen provided listeners with top
quality sports programming. Each show
runs 4:30 with a short Army message in
the middle. The original series
consisted of 130 shows in 1975 and was
designed for airing five days a week
for 26 weeks. The series continued on
to 1976.
Each radio show featured the former Dodger pitching ace giving the
audience an inside look at the sports
world with interesting stories and
anecdotes from his personal files. Don
talks about a wide varity of sports,
not just football and baseball. Don Drysdale was a polished broadcaster,
the radio voice of the Los Angeles
Rams, and California Angels, as well as
a member of the Sports Staff at KMPC in
Los Angeles.
The sample tracklist
below is from series 17 - 2 record set for 20 Shows,
311 to 330, airing March 21 to April
17, 1976.
Listen to Don Drysdale's Bullpen on
Youtube
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A1
Recent Boo-Boos
A2 A Sport That's "High"
A3 They Call It "Lacrosse"
A4 Tree Trunk Tossing
A5 The Bean Ball
B1 It's Not All Small Change
B2 A Racy Start
B3 Golf's Gain
B4 A Goddess Watched Over Him
B5 The Ladies Get Their Way |
C1 Boozing Baseballer
C2 A 30-Game Winner
C3 Run Rabbit, Run
C4 A Real Shoot 'Em Up
C5 Something From
Good-For-Nothings
D1 One Man Made It Popular
D2 An English Figg
D3 Football Shapes Up
D4 Here Comes The Pitch
D5 Hang In There! |
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