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Concert at Coliseum6,000 Listen to 3 Pros,Peter, Paul and MarySaturday night at the Dane/groups now-a-days makingCounty Memorial Coliseum 6,000 fans of sophisticated folkmelodies as performed by the•popular Peter, Paul and Mary,their name after a “heavy sell over disk jockey-dominated airways and canned tee-vee productions, Peter, Paul and Maryviewed a thoroughly profession-i sound as powerful and comeal concert. ! across the footlights as stronglyas they do on records.Enthusiasm is generated % ■Mary’s pace-setting shufflinThe trio has been in demand for concerts and for its recordings since 1961 when the two men and the girl first sang together at a gathering at Mary's apartment in Greenwich Village.Unlike so many of the youngSiShow Time* Poor •* Fair«««•GoodExcellenthead nods to the beat and unselfconscious finger snapping as Peter and Paul strum up the background melody. On tour they are accompanied by bass man Richard Kniss, writer of many of the trio’s hits.Opening the program with a tribute and expression of sorrow over the death of Dr. Martin Luther King, “The Hour That the Ship Comes In, theJcVvVCAPITOL — Spencer Tracy, trio then launched into the light-Sidney Poitier, K a t h arlne Hepburn, and K a t b a r ine Houghton in “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” at 1:10, 2:25, 5:25, 7:50, and 10. ..CINEMA.— Anne Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman, and Katharine Ross In “The Graduate” (*•*) at 2, 4, «, 8, and 10.HILL DALE — Richard Harris, Vanessa Redgrave, Franco Nero, and David He armings in “Camelot” * * * at 8.MAJESTIC - Candice Bergen and lan Ogilvy in Michael Cacoyannis* “The Day iht Fish Came Out!” at 1:15, 3:25, 5:20, 7:25, and J;30.L O B P H E U M — Tony An-thony in “A Stranger in Town” at 1:40, 3:45, 6, 8:10, and 10:15.' STRAND — Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Eleanor Bron,er side with “Leaving On a Jet Plane.”Mary’s haunting voice as always perfectly served to the audience her lone rendition of “For Baby” “The Song is Love” and “Know Me By No Other Name.”Peter scored with a new arrangement of “On Top of Old Smoky ” and “Any Day Now” and “You Wasted Your Time,” while Paul succeeded with “What’s-Her-Name” and “This House Goes On Sale Every Wednesday Morning.”Together, the three t r e a ted their audience to “The Great Mandeiia ” “W hen' I D ie”“Don’t Think Twice” and several other melodies which are already old favorites.Peter, Paul and Mary’s appearance here is part of tour which began over a week ago on the West Coast.ovo0.caAUIfsiwclftUt-taAetA:diniecofBitommrcg:wiiirrebe
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Madison Capital Times
Madison, Wisconsin, US
Mon, Apr 08, 1968
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