Nancy Faust is returning & where will White Sox build a new stadium? (Hour 4)

Spiegel & Holmes Show

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4.6 • 632 Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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In the final hour, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by longtime White Sox organist Nancy Faust to discuss her upcoming return to performing at games for the first time in more than a decade. Later, Spiegel and Holmes pondered whether Arlington Heights could be a realistic option for the White Sox as they look to build a new stadium.

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0:00.0	In 1970, Richard Nixon was in the White House.
0:04.0	The floppy disk was invented.
0:06.1	A U.S. postage stamp cost six cents.
0:10.0	And Nancy Fouth commenced her career with the Chicago White Sox.
0:14.6	Hello again, everybody, Harry Carey from Kamiski Park.
0:18.3	It's Nancy Founce Knight.
0:23.6	And the weatherman has proven that he is a Nancy Faust fan too because this is the best weather we've had since the baseball season
0:30.1	open. So let's go to the VA and enjoy take me out to the ball game with Dennis DeYoung.
0:34.8	Nancy.
0:36.0	Oh, is that Nancy Fous? It is. Nancy was a that Nancy Fowles? It is.
0:37.9	Nancy was...
0:38.6	What a wonderful gal.
0:39.8	She was.
0:40.3	Great gal.
0:41.0	She was here a long time with the lights.
0:42.4	But I don't know how we got on that cover.
0:45.3	I don't know what it was.
0:46.4	Dubbed baseball's best organist by Sports Illustrated.
0:50.3	She was famous for punctuating the game and opposing player at bat music with personal and witty melodic interludes while entertaining millions of fans.
1:00.2	Nancy really contributed to the festive atmosphere at Old Kineski Park.
1:05.0	I mean, think about it. She invented Na, nah, hey, hey, goodbye as a see-you-later to an opponent.
1:10.5	She's a Chicago legend.
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