Sunday, August 19, 2007

It's 9 O'Clock

and it almost three week until Football season and two weeks until the begin of the home stretch of the baseball season and the tigers are going into a big time funk losing aging to those dame Yankees 9-3 but the Indians loss today to the lonely Devils rays in 12 to still remain a game and a half in front of the tiger with five weeks to go.

Speaking about the Yankees, last week the team loss a living icon as Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto hall of Farmer Shortstop for the Team form the 40's and 50' and after that went on to a succful career as a play-by-play man for the team pass away at 89 years young.

he was a great icon for the sports of baseball and millions of fans including one Michael Lee Aday, AKA "Meat Loaf" you see way way back in 1977 Meaf Loaf Penn a song call for "Paradise By the Dashboard Light" for his debut album "Bat Out of Hell Vol. I".

The song was about is about a teenage boy trying to convince a girl to have love with him in a car. Love would be the "Paradise" for him, but she holds out until he says he loves her and will stay with her forever, Overcome by passion, he does, and honors his word to spend the rest of his life with her even though he can't stand her. Ouch!

half way Thu the song there is a play-by play of a baseball called and when he was make a song and needed a announcer for the song and he ask Phil would he do it, he could not pass it up, so he say yes and the rest is rock and roll history.


Paradise by the Dashboard Light
Meat Loaf

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