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  2. Playland (San Francisco) - Wikipedia

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    Playland (also known as Playland-at-the-Beach and Whitney's Playland, beginning in 1928 [1] – some say 1926 [2]) was a 10-acre (40,000-square-meter) seaside amusement park located next to Ocean Beach, in the Richmond District at the western edge of San Francisco, California, along Great Highway, bounded by Balboa and Fulton streets. [1]

  3. List of defunct amusement parks in the United States

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    Coyote Point Park, San Mateo: 1922–1923 Pacific Ocean Park: Santa Monica: 1958–1967 Pierpoint Landing: Long Beach: 1948–1972 The Pike: Long Beach: 1902–1979 Playland at the Beach: San Francisco: 1913–1972 Rock-A-Hoola Waterpark: Newberry Springs: 1962–2004 Formerly Lake Dolores Waterpark Santa's Village: Lake Arrowhead: 1955–1998

  4. Musée Mécanique - Wikipedia

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    The museum's move sparked protests by San Francisco locals. An online petition was created opposing it, with over 12,000 signatures. Many of the protesters believed that the money was unavailable to fund the move and renovations, and many had strong feelings about the museum's historical and nostalgic significance from its history at Playland ...

  5. Whispering (song) - Wikipedia

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    As of 2010, on the online music site www.lala.com, there were 161 listed albums or singles containing the song "Whispering". As of 2014, TJD Online , the online version of The Jazz Discography , listed 225 recording sessions, beginning with Ray Miller and his Black and White Melody Boys , who recorded it on about July 16, 1920, Okeh 4167-A.

  6. Playland - Wikipedia

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    Playland (San Francisco), a former amusement park in San Francisco, California, U.S. Playland Café, a historic gay bar in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Dodge Park Playland, a former amusement park in Council Bluffs, Iowa, U.S. Rockaways' Playland, a former amusement park in Queens, New York, U.S. Playland-Not-At-The-Beach, a non-profit museum in ...

  7. Great American Songbook - Wikipedia

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    In 1970, rock musician Ringo Starr surprised the public by releasing an album of Songbook songs from the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, Sentimental Journey.Reviews were mostly poor or even disdainful, [25] but the album reached number 22 on the US Billboard 200 [26] and number 7 in the UK Albums Chart, [27] with sales of 500,000.

  8. List of songs about the San Francisco Bay Area - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of songs about San Francisco Bay Area, California: either refer to, are set there, named after a location or feature of the city, ...

  9. Category:Songs about San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    San Franciscan Nights; San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair) San Francisco (Cascada song) San Francisco (The Mowgli's song) San Francisco (You've Got Me) San Francisco Bay Blues; San Francisco Girls (Return of the Native) San Francisco Is a Lonely Town; Save Me, San Francisco (song) Scene in San Francisco (Sittin' On) The Dock of ...