Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Bonus 78 - "Robbie-Doby Boogie" (1948)!


Speaking of Larry Doby and Jackie Robinson, here's a great tribute to them in the form of the song "Robbie-Doby Boogie" by singer/guitarist Brownie McGhee on the Savoy Records label in 1948:



Love it! The time had really come!



Now, "Robbie-Doby Boogie" is not well-known these days, but Brownie McGhee had actually recorded the even more obscure "Baseball Boogie" for the even smaller Alert label in 1947:



Also a fun tribute to Jackie Robinson!

Brownie was a fan!

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