Anthony and Filomena Fiacco never dreamed when they planted a blue spruce in their front yard nearly 30 years ago that the tree would someday be on display in Albany as an official state holiday tree.
Jukebox: Dave Brubeck, Michael Jackson both giants in different ways
Thursday, July 2, 2009
Michael Hochanadel
Michael Jackson was just a year old in 1959 when the Dave Brubeck Quartet recorded “Time Out,” and Brubeck was 39. Seeing the 88-year-old Brubeck play on Sunday at the Freihofer’s Jazz Festival at Saratoga Performing Arts Center just three days after Jackson died at 50 offered a startling contrast between very different giants....
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