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The Baked Potato. Coordinates: 34°8′12″N 118°21′47″W. Club exterior in 2015. The Baked Potato is a prominent jazz club on Cahuenga Boulevard in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, opened by Don Randi (father of bassist Leah Randi) in 1970. Randi formed his own group, Don Randi and Quest, as the house band.
Don was born February 25, 1937, in New York City. [ 1] He was raised in the Catskill Mountains and studied classical music. [ 2] In 1954, he moved to Los Angeles and became a studio musician. [ 2] During the next year, he began working at record distribution company where he was influenced by jazz musicians, particularly Horace Silver. [ 3]
North Shore Animal League America. Coordinates: 40.82623°N 73.68317°W. North Shore Animal League America, headquartered in Port Washington, New York, is the largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization in the world. Marianne H. Sanders founded the League in 1944, [1] and the League's mission has been saving the lives of pets ...
Black Hawk, Tenderloin, San Francisco [ 4] Great American Music Hall, Tenderloin, San Francisco. Keystone Korner, North Beach, San Francisco [ 4] Kuumbwa Jazz Center, Downtown Santa Cruz [ 4][ 1]: 5. Maybeck Recital Hall, Berkeley [ 4] Mr. Tipple's Recording Studio, San Francisco [ 1]: 5. Jazz Workshop, San Francisco.
Shapiro scrapped three weekend fundraisers in the seaside communities on the coast of Long Island, New York, and his press secretary, Manuel Bonder, offered little explanation as to why.
Eddie Condon's was the name of three successive jazz venues in New York run by jazz banjoist, guitarist, and bandleader Eddie Condon from 1945 until the mid-1980s. [1] In 1975, Red Balaban took over the management of the club. [2] Ed Polcer was also a part-owner at the time of the club's closing. [1] Tony Parenti, Wild Bill Davison, and Eddie ...
Ohio State Highway Patrol posted a video on Facebook yesterday applauding Trooper Alec Kalis for rescuing a family's dog, Miley. Kalis noticed the fairgoers trying to rescue her as she seemed to ...
Slugs' Saloon. Coordinates: 40.7220°N 73.9815°W. Slugs' Saloon was a jazz club at 242 East 3rd Street, between Avenue B and C in Manhattan 's East Village, operating from the mid-1960s to 1972. The location, in what was then a run-down part of New York City, first hosted a Ukrainian restaurant and bar, and later a bar that served as a meeting ...