Also known as Walter Lanier Barber
American radio broadcaster, television broadcaster, sportscaster (1908-1992)
Barber, nicknamed "The Ol' Redhead", was primarily identified with radio broadcasts of Major League Baseball, calling play-by-play across four decades with the Cincinnati Reds (1934-38), Brooklyn Dodgers (1939-1953), and New York Yankees (1954-1966). Like his fellow sports pioneer Mel Allen, Barber also gained a niche calling college and professional football in his primary market of New York City. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Red+Barber">Read more on Last.fm</a>
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· 2016 · cited 5,650x
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