70 Years of Heavyweight

His greatest victory is the humility he was strong enough to learn and share in the second part of his life. This makes him a hero if ever there was one.

Today's tribute song »Boxer« comes from Carolyn Franklin. The song was the A-side of her first 45-release (which didn't chart) and then featured on her first LP, Baby Dynamite! (released in May 1969).

Carolyn Franklin: »Boxer« from the RCA LP # LSP-4160 (1969):

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 All images from Ebony magazine, April 1964 issue