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Bob Sheppard and Eddie Layton impersonator Chris Pavia takes us through time reflecting back and impersonating the legendary Bob Sheppard and late great Yank...
zellspinstripeblog.com - 1/23/2009
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Chris Pavia has brought back the days of
Bob Sheppard and Eddie Layton. He has perfected Sheppard’s...
voice and the organ playing of Layton. It’s unbelievable. This was one of the most entertaining e-mails I’ve received in a long time. There’s a fan out there, Chris Pavia, who has captured the es
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Flashback: Listening to the sounds of Bob Sheppard & ...
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A Day at The Stadium
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
First of all, a hat tip to Bryan Hoch for posting this great video. For anyone that remembers what Yankee Stadium sounded like with Eddie Layton and Bob Sheppard worked together, this is for you. It brings back a ton of great memories. This is how I remember Yankee Stadium sounding from when I first started going when I was five years old. Chris Pavia does a very good impression of Bob Sheppard and plays the organ just like Eddie Layton. Here's the Youtube description: Bob Sheppard and Eddie Layton impersonator Chris Pavia takes us through time reflecting back and impersonating the legendary Bob Sheppard and late great Yankee ...
Yankee Stadium tribute
Scott Proctor's Arm - A New York Yankees Blog —
A man named Chris Pavia is a terrific impersonator of both Yankee Stadium public address announcer Bob Sheppard and former organist Eddie Layton. Via friend of Scott Proctor's Arm Bryan Hoch comes this great video of some of Pavia's work. While you're at it, check out the read of his tributes on his YouTube profile page.
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