The passing last week of Burt Bacharach reminded Rose Mercurio Royster '68 of Back to Bacharach and David, the show put together by 1975 Colts Kathy Najimy and Steve Gunderson. Click HERE to read all about it.
But wait -- there's more celebrity songwriter stuff!!
Remember last October when we shared video of Mike Schwartz appearing on American Bandstand in 1967? Earlier this week I was reading Carole King's autobiography and got to the part where, divorced with two kids, she moves to the West Coast and finds a place in Laurel Canyon. Click HERE to read about Carole meeting her neighbor Mike Schwartz '61.
Remember locker clubs? If you were in the Navy you do. Click HERE to see an enlargement of this shot of the 7 Seas Locker Club, 407 West Broadway. I think there's a Crawford connection. I KNOW there's a Mission Bay High connection.
Remember Cinema 21 in Mission Valley? Click HERE to see a bigger picture, an ad for Youngblood Hawke, and a recent photo for what's in this location today.
A PACER TRIFECTA
February 18, 1958 -- 65 Years Ago
February 21, 1963 -- 60 Years Ago
February 15, 1968 -- 55 Years Ago
Bob Trolese ’65 passed away in October 2022 at his home in Nicaragua, where he had been working as a missionary for many years. He gave his life to Jesus Christ, and worked tirelessly for the indigenous native people of Nicaragua. He was an old surfing buddy of mine -- Steve Brownell ‘64
