Summer Breeze
Encyclopedia
Note: For the 1972
album of duo Seals and Crofts
, see Summer Breeze (album)
For the eponymous song, see Summer Breeze (song)
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Summer Breeze is an annual event at the University of Chicago
, produced by the University's Major Activities Board (MAB). The event usually takes place in May, and includes outdoor carnival activities, and an outdoor concert in the evening.
1972 in music
-Events:*January 17 – Highway 51 South in Memphis, Tennessee is renamed "Elvis Presley Boulevard"*January 20 – The début of Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon at The Dome, Brighton, is halted by technical difficulties,...
album of duo Seals and Crofts
Seals and Crofts
Seals and Crofts is a band made up of Jim Seals and Dash Crofts . The soft rock duo was one of the most successful musical acts of the 1970s. They are best known for their hits "Summer Breeze" and "Diamond Girl"...
, see Summer Breeze (album)
Summer Breeze (album)
Summer Breeze is the fourth album by the American soft rock band Seals and Crofts, released in 1972 through Warner Brothers Records. It was a major commercial breakthrough for the group, and peaked at #7 on the Billboard album chart. The title cut was released as a single on September 9, 1972,...
For the eponymous song, see Summer Breeze (song)
Summer Breeze (song)
"Summer Breeze" is the title of a song written and recorded by Seals and Crofts that has been covered by The Isley Brothers, Type O Negative, the Three Tenors, and several other artists.-Seals & Crofts version:...
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Summer Breeze is an annual event at the University of Chicago
University of Chicago
The University of Chicago is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois, USA. It was founded by the American Baptist Education Society with a donation from oil magnate and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller and incorporated in 1890...
, produced by the University's Major Activities Board (MAB). The event usually takes place in May, and includes outdoor carnival activities, and an outdoor concert in the evening.
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