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LuckyCharms

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4. I saw him in 1975 at my Alma Mater...

Reply to NNadir (Reply #3)

Tue Jan 6, 2026, 09:19 PM

Jan 6

Harpur College, now called Binghamton University...

https://tunabase.com/setlists/1975/19750502.html

Bromberg and his band his band blew me away.

He opened for Hot Tuna.

One of my favorite regional bands, The Zen Tricksters, used to play at My Father's Place a lot back in the day.

I have family on Long Island.

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Traveling Man. [View all] NNadir Jan 6 OP

I did not know you were a Dave Bromberg fan. OAITW r.2.0 Jan 6 #1

Pretty much all of my adult life. I first saw him - before he was famous - on a small stage at a University. NNadir Jan 6 #3

I saw him in 1975 at my Alma Mater... LuckyCharms Jan 6 #4

Oh, you are just boasting now. OAITW r.2.0 Jan 6 #6

You probably took Route 88 down from Albany... LuckyCharms Jan 6 #7

Worcester (when I saw the Dard play at Clark University with the New Riders in 71)_ was pretty awesome. OAITW r.2.0 Jan 6 #9

Oh I hear you... LuckyCharms Jan 6 #11

Didn't the Dead explain this in Uncle John's Band? OAITW r.2.0 Wednesday #12

I've been to Binghamton University. My son applied there and was accepted into an honors program, but... NNadir Jan 6 #8

These are the name progressions... LuckyCharms Jan 6 #10

I think at the time, Binghampton didn't have a formal Materials Science Engineering program... NNadir Wednesday #13

I loved "Midnight on the Water"...1975? I was living in Farmington, ME....so I could ski at Sugarloaf. OAITW r.2.0 Jan 6 #5

LOVE David Bromberg. LuckyCharms Jan 6 #2

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