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B.B. King / Weather Report / Climax Blues Band @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 27, 1973)

B.B. King Tames Crowd At Saratoga Arts Center

by Bill Rice, The Times Record, June 28, 1973

B.B. King, a blues singer and guitarist out of Mississippi who is riding as high on a crest of popularity right now as …

The Temptations / Bobby Womack @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 24, 1973)

Temptations Visual And Listening Experience

by Bill Rice, The Times Record, June 25, 1973

Most of the popular music groups that were on top in the early sixties are now either defunct or playing in rock revival shows.

Not so …

The Allman Brothers Band / The Marshall Tucker Band @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 22, 1973)

Countdown At A Rock Concert

by Bill Rice, The Times Record, June 23, 1973

SARATOGA SPRINGS – It was 2 p.m. Friday, hot and humid, with a trace of rain in the sky.

Driving north on Interstate 87, we saw …

Bette Davis @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 20, 1973)

Outspoken Bette Davis ‘Plays’ At Saratoga

by Bruce Husten, The Times Record, June 21, 1973

Bette Davis, the outspoken Academy Award-winning actress, talked last night about Liz Taylor, Johnny Carson, movie mogul Jack Warner and the Gay Liberation Movement before …

Pink Floyd @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 17, 1973)

by Bill Rice, The Times Record, July 6, 1973

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Chuck Mangione @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 16, 1973)

Chuck Mangione Big Hit At SPAC Again

by Bill Rice, The Times Record, June 18, 1973

There are some musicians who preach that no barriers should exist between differing styles of music.

Chuck Mangione proves it.

The colorful composer, conductor …

Rare Earth / Sha Na Na @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (September 1, 1972)

Sha Na Na Steals Show From Rare Earth At SPAC

The Times Record, September 2, 1972

There are hard acts to follow and then there are impossible acts to follow, as the members of the rock group, Rare Earth, found …

Roberta Flack @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 31, 1972)

Miss Flack Sings Way Into Hearts Of Audience At SPAC

by Bill Rice, The Times Record, September 1, 1972

Singer Roberta Flack seemed to cast a magic spell over the slightly more than 4,000 dedicated fans at the Saratoga Performing …

The James Gang / The Fabulous Rhinestones @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 30, 1972)

James Gang Takes Over At SPAC Hard Rock Fest

by Bill Rice, The Times Record, August 31, 1972

That notorious James Gang rode again in Saratoga Wednesday evening. They got a considerable haul of money from around 8,500 people at …

The Bee Gees / The Main Attraction @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (August 29, 1968)

SPAC Show Considered Mediocre

by Bruce Husten, The Times Record, August 30, 1968

There was little to rave about at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center last night. The featured attraction was The Bee Gees, and at best their performance was …

“Folk-Rock Festival” @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 25, 1968)

Folk-Rock Festival Opens Summer Season At SPAC

by Bruce Husten, The Times Record, June 26, 1968

Versatility was the keynote of Tuesday night’s Folk-Rock Festival, officially marking the opening of Saratoga Performing Art Center’s 1968 season. On last night’s billing …

Harry Belafonte / Miriam Makeba / Esther Marrow @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 29, 1967)

Crowd Fills SPAC to Hear Belafonte on Opening Night

by Howard Healy, The Times Record, July 30, 1967

The program says simply “Belafonte in person.” There are no selections listed; no curtain time; only a few essential credits for guests …

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