1930s
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Pat Summerall: Football Legend and NFL Broadcasting’s Grand Master
The 5600 posts here at ImaSportsPhile are significantly influenced by the voice of Pat Summerall…..for he spans the majority of…
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Joe Louis: Legendary “Brown Bomber” Heavyweight Champion With Honor And Class
Music – Carl Martin Sings “The Joe Louis Blues” – 1935 – A randomandrare Production Special – “Great Song,…
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Rocky Marciano: Boxing’s Undefeated Heavyweight Champion at 49 – 0 With 43 KO’s
Having spent my 1st nine years of life during the entire professional career of the only heavyweight boxing champion…
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Moms Mabley: A True Pathfinder & Legend Of Women In Stand-Up Comedy
I remember growing up in the 1950’s and 1960’s…..while watching just about every comedy show on television…..be it the sitcoms…
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Ernie Ford: The Ole Pea-Picker Cousin Ernie Was Very Funny And Had Quite A Singing Voice”
Just beginning to tell this story has brought back so many fond memories of my growing up in West Texas…
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Lucille Ball: “The Queen Of Comedy Has Been Gone For 32 Years…..But Her Memory Continues To Flourish”
So tell me, is there any “red-blooded American” who has never seen an episode of the “I Love Lucy….The Lucy Show….Here’s Lucy” trilogy…
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Red Skelton: “America’s Clown Prince Made Us Laugh For 70 Years…..What A Legacy”
Going back almost four years…..when I first started posting the nearly 5700 posts currently available for viewing on our site…
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Frank Sinatra: “Ole Blue Eyes Was The King Of Bobby Soxers And Good Buddies With Gangsters Lucky Luciano & Bugsy Siegel”
Bone Daddy has often told me how Granny and Pops would get up in the morning and put on music…
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George Burns & Gracie Allen: “Oh God , Comedic Mastery In A Match Made In Heaven”
Standard operating procedure (SOP) during the decade of the 1950’s around Bone Daddy’s house every Monday night after dinner was…
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