Event Detail
Campus Bands and Performers, 1970-75 (2018)
1970
-February 27 - The Association / The Jon Bartel Thing [“Concert Hilites(sic) Weekend,” Hilltop Press, March 6, 1970]
-March 6 - Senator Wayne Morse [“Morse Talks on U.S. Foreign Policy,” Hilltop Press, March 6, 1970]
-April 14 - Joel Oppenheimer [“Jewish Poet Reads Work,” Hilltop Press, April 17, 1970]
-September 22 - Senator Charles Goodell [“Goodell Speaks,” Hilltop Press, September 25, 1970]
-October 14 - Congressman Richard Ottinger [Jerome Norton, “Ottinger: Agnew Made Sente Race Most Important in Nation,” Hilltop Press, October 16, 1970]
-October 23 - Edwin Starr [“‘Own Thing’ Sets Homecoming Stage,” “Hilltop Press, October 16, 1970]
-November 8 - The James Gang [Advertisement, Hilltop Press, October 23, 1970]
-November 13 - The Guess Who [Ibid]
1971
-April 18 - Grateful Dead [Mary McInerny, “Dead Follow-Up,” Hilltop Press, April 23, 1971] with New Riders of the Purple Sage [Advertisement, Hilltop Press, February 26, 1971]
-Gordon Lightfoot and Boz Scaggs sometime in late 1971, reported on pages 11 and 15 of The Press.
1972
-February (exact date not given) - Richie Havens [Jim Brosnan, “Havens: Impeccably Professional,” The Press, February 11, 1972]
-February 27 - David Frye / Jonathan Edwards [Advertisement, The Press, February 25, 1972]
-March 10 - Billy Joel [Advertisement, The Press, March 3, 1972]
-March 19 - The Beach Boys [Advertisement, The Press, March 3, 1972]
-September 1 - Livingston Taylor [Shanon Alger, “An Ambivalent Opening: Concert Never Catches Fire,” The Press, September 8, 1972]
-September 9 - Jane Fonda [“Fonda Finds Cortland Cold, The Press, September 15, 1972]
-September 29 - Jonathan Edwards [Jon Peterson, “Edwards Echoes Repeat Performance,” The Press, October 6, 1972]
1973
-April 6 - Seals & Crofts [Mike Lasky and Chris Pietrowicz, “Seals & Crofts,” The Press, April 13, 1973]
-April 27 - Earth, Wind and Fire [Bob Long, “Earth, Wind & Fire” The Press, May 4, 1973]
-May 6 - Jay Leno [“Calendar,” The Press, May 4, 1973]
-May 11 - J. Geils Band [“In Concert: J. Geils Band,” The Press, May 4, 1973]
-September 1 - NRBQ [Mike Lasky, “Small Crowd Sees NRBQ,” The Press, September 7, 1973]
-September 23 - Harry Chapin [Mike Lasky, “Chapin Excites Small Crowd,” The Press, September 28, 1973]
-October 19 - Jim Croce [Mike Lasky, “Entertainment Guide,” The Press, October 19, 1973]
1974
-February 16 - Linda Ronstadt / Jackson Browne [Robbie Geistman and Neil Slone, “Browne & Ronstadt Highlight Weekend,” The Press, February 22, 1974]
-February 22 - Daniel Ellsberg [Jon Griffin, “Ellsberg Hopeful for Future of U.S.,” The Press, March 1, 1974]
-March 9 - Carmel Quinn [“Carmel Quinn in Moffett Saturday,” The Press, March 1, 1974]
-May 2 - The Eagles [Mike Lasky, “CCC Triumphs With Eagles,” The Press, May 10, 1974]
-May 11 - Billy Joel [Advertisement, The Press, May 10, 1974]
-September 28 - John Sebastian / Livingston Taylor [Jon Griffin, “Sebastian Captures Cortland,” The Press, October 4, 1974]
-October 24 - America [Mike Lasky, “America…A CCC Success,” The Press, November 1, 1974]
1975
-February 15 - Billy Cobham [Jon Griffin, “Cobham: A Change From Folk Rock,” The Press, February 7, 1975]
-April 12 - The Trammps [Advertisement, The Press, April 5, 1975]
-April 24 - The Marshall-Tucker Band / Grinderswitch [Jon Griffin, “Marshall Tucker—Rock Returns in Successful Show,” The Press, May 2, 1975]
-October 10 - Tom Rush / Aztec Two-Step / Elliot Murphy [Michael Sansolo, “FallConcert; Long Time in the Making,” The Press, October 10, 1975]
-November 18 & 20 - John Jacob Niles [“Niles to Perform Concert Here,” The Press, November 14, 1975]
-November 19 - Return to Forever [“Don’t Read This…,” The Press, November 24, 1975]
-December 7 - Robert Klein [“Don’t read This…,” The Press, December 5, 1975]