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Please note if you are a Waianae alum. Mahalo.
I had an innervision of going to see this concert when I was in high school. The problem was I didn't have the $25 or whatever it cost, and I didn't know anybody else who seriously wanted to catch the bus to Aloha Stadium. BIG MISTAKE. I should've found a way to go. Stevie in his prime... only in te years to follow, after devouring all of his 1970s work, did I realize he wasn't just a pop music icon, but one of the greatest artists of our generation. Still is. Talent is measurable. Genius is not, unless we count the tens of millions of souls he has touched with the gift he has honed. I haven't been to many concerts at all. I saw Earth Wind & Fire in 1978 only because my sister had an extra ticket. It was incredible. But I've always had to work on concert nights in the years since. I liked his music so much — along with EWF, Bob Marley, Marvin Gaye — I could just listen to my vinyl records on our old record player for hours and hours. By the time I was i...
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