Ben Gibbard Unearths 'Ichiro's Theme'

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Jul 24, 2012

After longtime Seattle Mariner and 10-time MLB All-Star Ichiro Suzuki was traded to the New York Yankees yesterday Pacific Northwest native Ben Gibbard unearthed a tribute to the former American League MVP Posting "Ichiro's Theme" on his Soundcloud page Gibbard wrote "I wrote this a few years ago Today seems... full story

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