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Sump'n Else also featured go-go dancers, students from local high schools known as "The Little Group". The original four included Joanie Prather (Janet on Eight is Enough), Calleen Anderegg (Miss Dallas 1966), Delpha Teague, and Kathy Forney. The second "Little Group" included Cheryl Lovett, Martha Latimer, Becky Ballard, Melody Coleman and Pat ...
By 1965, "go-go" was a recognized word for a music club, as evidenced by the TV show Hollywood A Go-Go (march 1965-1966), or the song title of that year's hit Going to a Go-Go by Smokey Robinson & the Miracles (released November 1965). At a go-go club, dancers could expect to hear the latest top 40 hits, performed
In May 1964 the Los Angeles club was featured in Life magazine and by 1965 clubs called Whisky à Go-Go (or Whiskey à Go-Go) had appeared in Milwaukee, Washington, San Francisco and Atlanta. [16] In the Los Angeles club a new style of dance was taking place, as go-go dancers in short, fringed skirts and high boots danced in a glass booth above ...
The Go-Go Museum is a museum located in Washington, D.C., dedicated to go-go music, a variety of funk music developed in the city. The museum, located in the Anacostia neighborhood of Southeast Washington , has been offering virtual programming since 2020, with an official grand opening scheduled for February 19, 2025.
By the 1970s, Dallas's Oak Lawn neighborhood had become the city's gay village, and was home to several nightclubs and bars that catered to the LGBT community and had become the target of repeated police raids and other forms of discrimination. The Village Station was one such club, having relocated in mid-1979 after being destroyed in a 1976 ...
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One area, named the “Guthrey Club” featured Rhythm and Blues artists such as Little Richard, Fats Domino, Bo Diddly, and Roy Orbison, while the bigger ballroom focused on Country Music. In 1958, O.L. Nelms sold the business [ 4 ] and in 1967 sold the property [ 5 ] to his close friend and business partner Dewey Groom who renamed the venue ...