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Denny McLain
12+ albums
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Dennis Dale "Denny" McLain (born March 29, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois) is a former American professional baseball player who also played organ. He is the last major league pitcher to win 30 or more games during a season. In 1973, McLain again tried to make a comeback, pitching in the minor leagues with Des Moines and Shreveport. The following year, he played a season for the London Majors of the Intercounty Baseball League at Labatt Memorial Park in London, Ontario, Canada. Given his arm problems, McLain only pitched nine innings for the Majors, but he did play in 14 games at either shortstop, first base, or catcher, and batted .380, including hitting two homers in one game in London. McLain continued to earn side money at clubs playing the organ, which his father taught him to play. (He was also a pop performer on the organ before and during his baseball career, recording two albums for Captiol Records —and he sometimes played the organ during Tiger games while he was still an active player.) McLain also earned quite a bit of money hustling golf, easily attracting 'marks' due to his past baseball fame. Additionally, he reportedly once accepted over $100,000 to fly a wanted felon out of the country. In his post-baseball career, his weight ballooned to 330 pounds. He was imprisoned for drug trafficking, embezzlement, and racketeering with Anthony Spilotro and later John Gotti Jr.. Attorney Lawrence R. Greene represented McLain before the United States Court of Appeals for t
top songs
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Watch What Happens
7,7872Cute
5,8763The Girl From Ipanema Meditation
4,3144The Girl From Ipanema / Meditation
3,0925Laura More
2,3606Laura / More
2,1227Cute - Remastered
1,0848Girl From Ipenema / Meditation
3699Watch What Happens - Remastered
33510The Girl From Ipanema / Meditation (Medley) - 1996 Digital Remaster
248albums
Ultra-Lounge, Vol. 16: Mondo Hollywood
Ultra-Lounge, Vol. 11: Organs in Orbit
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Ultra-Lounge, Vol. 18: Bottoms Up
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Ultra-Lounge / Organs In Orbit Volume Eleven
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Ultra-Lounge, Volume 11: Organs in Orbit
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Ultra-Lounge / Bottoms Up! Volume Eighteen
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Organs in Orbit: Ultra Lounge 11
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Ultra Lounge: Vol. 16 Mondo Hollywood
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Ultra-Lounge / Organs In Orbit Volume Eleven
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Ultra-Lounge: Organs in Orbit
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Ultra-Lounge Vol. 18: Bottoms Up!
Ultra-Lounge Vol. 11 - Organs In Orbit