Random Phillies Singer

Anyone who's been to a Phillies game knows about Sonny Florriest Jr...



He's that dude in the wheelchair singing songs about baseball with a casio recorder. Like this...



What you didn't know, he's the son of a music legend and a former R&B singer...

(from Wiki)
Sonny Forriest was born Elbert McKinley Forriest on May 21, 1934 in Pendleton, North Carolina and died on January 10, 1999 in Capital Heights, Maryland. He was an American guitar player. He is best known for playing guitar for The Coasters. His son Sonny Forriest Jr. is a musician out of New York and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania who has played with groups such as Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, The Philly Intruders, and The Hearts Of Stone. READ MORE

Thanks to Ted Hef for the link!
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