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The Village Vanguard in New York City, 2018. The Village Vanguard is a jazz club at Seventh Avenue South in Greenwich Village, New York City. The club was opened on February 22, 1935, by Max Gordon. Originally, the club presented folk music and beat poetry, but it became primarily a jazz music venue in 1957. It has hosted many highly renowned ...
The club opened in January 1994 at its original location, at 63rd Street and Broadway in the basement of The Empire Hotel, with a minimal cover charge. [3] That first location, known as the "Iridium Room Jazz Club", was a basement room below the Merlot restaurant across from Lincoln Center and initially booked "traditional, swinging jazz musicians of the second or third level."
Seventh Avenue South was a jazz club in New York City. It existed from 1977 to 1987. [1]The Seventh Avenue South was located in Greenwich Village, Manhattan (21 Seventh Avenue South/Leroy Street) and it was founded by the brothers Randy and Michael Brecker. [2]
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Smoke Jazz & Supper Club is a jazz club located at 2751 Broadway on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. The club was opened on April 9, 1999 by co-founders Paul Stache and Frank Christopher and is currently owned by Stache and his wife and partner Molly Sparrow Johnson. [ 1 ]
Arthur's Tavern is a nightclub in the West Village, New York City. It has been located in a designated historic building for more than 60 years. [1] Arthur's Tavern street address is 57 Grove Street (between 7th Avenue South and Bleecker Street). [2] Arthur's is a live jazz and blues club. [3] It has hosted Charlie Parker and Roy Hargrove. [4]
Mikell's was a jazz club on the corner of 97th Street and Columbus Avenue, in New York City. Run by Mike Mikell [ 1 ] and Pat Mikell, from 1969 to 1991 it was a regular venue for New York's top studio and session musicians , who would turn up for jam sessions with major soul, funk and jazz artists visiting the city. [ 2 ]
In September 1948, Miles Davis debuted his nonet at the club, a project that would eventually give rise to the seminal cool jazz album Birth of the Cool. By the early 1950s, the jazz component of the Roost was moved to Watkins's new club, Bop City. The Roost was the site of bootleg recordings of both Ella Fitzgerald and her then-husband, Ray ...