Category: 1970s


  • Dean Armstrong: A Tucson legend

    By Nick NicholasJanuary 1991 – Entertainment MagazineReprinted in “Entertaining Tucson Across the Decades,” Volume 1, page 44. Photo above: Dean Armstrong (he passed away on March 6, 2011). Photo by Bill Doyle. What more can be said which has already been said many times over for so many years about a well known and loved Tucson…

  • 1979- Goodbye Disco

    1979 was an year of shifting music trends. Disco had hit its peak in popularity during the summer. The downslide nationally started with the Disco Demolition Night, a baseball promotion at Comiskey Park in Chicago, Illinois on July 12, 1979. The Disco Demolition Night at Comiskey Park in Chicago, Illinois was a baseball half-time promotion…

  • Discover The Tucson Music Scene of the ’60s ’70s & 80s

    SAVE TUCSON MUSIC! We’re producing a documentary about Tucson’s vibrant local Music scene in the late 60’s to early 80’s LOST & FOUND: THE TUCSON SOUND. Where YOU there? Any memories you’d like to share? Contact us at info@savetucsonmusic.com Want to support our work – please make a donation 😎 at https://www.gofundme.com/f/tucsons-music-history Download QR code…