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Centerfield by John C. Fogerty John C. Fogerty mentions the Mudville Nine in this song, and you can read that entire poem here on Baseball Almanac ! The Centerfield song mentions three legendary players by name: Willie Mays , Ty Cobb , Joe DiMaggio AND one player ( Joe Jackson ) only by an expression "it ain't so."
May 25, 2010 · By Daniel Kreps. May 25, 2010. This summer, John Fogerty will become the only musician ever enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame when his classic ode to the sport, “Centerfield,” gets ...
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Nov 19, 2019 · Centerfield is a location and position in the sport of baseball. And likewise this song is a baseball-based fantasy, if you will. From the onset, the singer presents himself as someone who has an affinity for the game. In fact he is a player on a formal team. But apparently he is also more or less a benchwarmer, as the chorus is centered on him ...
May 18, 2010 · With "Centerfield," Fogerty--one of the most acclaimed singer-songwriters of our time--created a rare rock classic that has become part of the fabric of the American Songbook. Celebrating the return of that 1985 album, Centerfield - 25th Anniversary Edition (Geffen/UMe), will be released on June 29 and features the original album, digitally ...
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Feb 13, 2018 · The album "Centerfield" followed and hit Number 1, much to the disdain of the hot shot executives with whom Fogerty had been battling. Even though there were even some legal turmoils surrounding this album, it was John Fogerty who had the personal satisfaction (for both he and his fans) that the years of legal and contractual turmoil had not ...
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