You Gotta Be A Football Hero
"You Gotta Be a Football Hero" is a song written by Al Sherman, Buddy Fields and Al Lewis. It is one of the most widely recorded and performed American football anthems of all time. The song was written in 1933.
Read more about You Gotta Be A Football Hero: Recording Artists, The 1935 Popeye Cartoon, Uses in Other Motion Pictures, Literary Sources
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