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Mary Travers @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (July 31, 1972)

Mary Travers ‘Magnificent’ In SPAC Performance

by Bill Rice, The Troy Record, August 2, 1972

You can learn a lot about a performer after a concert is over at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center. There are some who insist …

Preservation Hall Jazz Band @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (July 30, 1972)

Preservation Hall Band Spans Generation Gap

by Bill Rice, The Troy Record, August 1, 1972

Don’t talk to the Preservation Hall Jazz Band about such things as language barriers or generation gaps. To them, no such things exist.

We …

The Carpenters / Skiles and Henderson @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (July 16, 1972)

Carpenters ‘Lawn’ Fans Loyal Despite Heavy Rain

by Bill Rice, The Troy Record, July 18, 1972

People who sit on the lawn at pops concerts at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center are always taking a beating in the newspapers. …

Liberace / The Jolly Jovers / Jamie Redfern @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (July 9, 1972 – evening)

Liberace’s Talent, Wardrobe Draw 13,000

by Bill Rice, The Troy Record, July 11, 1972

Liberace only cries, as the famous joke about him goes, on the way lo the bank. The entire secret of the man’s success, as demonstrated …

Liberace / The Jolly Jovers / Jamie Redfern @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (July 9, 1972 – matinee)

Liberace’s Talent, Wardrobe Draw 13,000

by Bill Rice, The Troy Record, July 11, 1972

Liberace only cries, as the famous joke about him goes, on the way lo the bank. The entire secret of the man’s success, as demonstrated …

Melba Moore / Martin Braverman @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (July 2, 1972)

Melba Moore, A Big Voice In A Small Package

by Bill Rice, The Troy Record, July 4, 1972

Melba Moore’s concert at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center Sunday evening proved that big voices can sometimes come in small packages. …

Don McLean / Rosalie Sorrels @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 30, 1972)

McLean Draws 9,000-Plus In SPAC Tribute to Lena

by Bill Rice, The Troy Record, July 3, 1972

Last fall, a relatively unknown singer stood with his guitar on the stage of the RPI Field House, preceding a Blood, Sweat …

Humble Pie @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 29, 1972)

by Bill Rice, The Troy Record, August 15, 1972

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Quicksilver / Billy Preston / Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show / Billy Joel @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 28, 1972)

Billy Preston ‘Saver’ For SPAC Concert

by Bill Rice, The Troy Record, June 30, 1972

Four rock groups were heard in concert Wednesday evening at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center. It was unfortunate so many were there. It was …

“50’s Festival of Rock & Roll” @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 25, 1972)

Talent Seen Scattered In Rock & Roll Revival

by Bill Rice, The Troy Record, June 27, 1972

There was some lalent in the 1950s Rock & Roll Review at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center Sunday evening, but one had …

Johnny Cash Show @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 24, 1972)

Johnny Cash Packs ‘Em In At SPAC

by Bill Rice, The Troy Record, June 26, 1972

It took a blg, big man to give the Saratoga Performing Arts Center its first sold out amphitheatre concert. The man—Johnny Cash.

Extra …

Tom Rush / Pamela Polland / Kenny Loggins with Jim Messina @ Saratoga Performing Arts Center (June 18, 1972 – evening)

SPAC Crowd Reaction: Bands, Yes; Singer, No

by Bill Rice, The Troy Record, June 20, 1972

Three different acts, Tom Rush and his band, singer Pamela Polland, and the Kenny Loggins Band with Jim Messina, performed in what almost …

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