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Signature. William (Bill) Julius Theodore Reinhardt (September 21, 1908 – January 23, 2001) was an American clarinetist, bandleader and the owner of Jazz, Ltd. —the first Jazz club run by a musician in Chicago [1] and one of the longest running Dixieland jazz clubs in the country. [2] [3] [4] He also played tenor saxophone, French horn and ...
1947. ( 1947) –1978. ( 1978) Labels. Jazz, Ltd., Atlantic, Regal, Old Swing-Master, Delmark. Jazz, Ltd. was a Dixieland jazz band, nightclub and a record label in Chicago . The band was active from June 1947 to April 1978 and was led and managed by Bill Reinhardt. The nightclub was active from June 1947 to February 1972 and was managed by his ...
Bob Koester. Robert Gregg Koester (October 30, 1932 – May 12, 2021) was an American record producer and businessman who was the founder and owner of Delmark Records, a jazz and blues independent record label. [1] He also operated the Jazz Record Mart in Chicago, which he billed as the "World's Largest Jazz and Blues Specialty Store", [2] and ...
The London House was a jazz club and restaurant in Chicago located at the corner of Wacker Drive and Michigan Avenue, in the London Guaranty and Accident Company Building, 360 N. Michigan Ave. [1] It was one of the foremost jazz clubs in the country, once home to successful jazz artists including Oscar Peterson, Ramsey Lewis, Bill Evans, Dave ...
Born and lived in the Washington Park and Englewood neighborhoods on the South Side of Chicago Charles W. Clark: Oct 15, 1865: Aug 4, 1925: Operatic baritone and vocalist teacher Lived in Chicago Nat King Cole: Mar 17, 1919: Feb 15, 1965: Singer Lived in the Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago Steve Cole: Aug 17, 1971: Jazz saxophonist Born in ...
DENVER (Reuters) -The convicted shooter who killed five people in a 2022 attack at a gay nightclub in Colorado, pleaded guilty to federal hate crime and gun charges on Tuesday and received ...
Club owner Joe Segal (April 24, 1926 – August 10, 2020) founded the Jazz Showcase in 1947 in Chicago, Illinois and was the club's owner until his death in 2020. Born April 24, 1926 in Philadelphia, he grew up listening to Louis Armstrong , Sidney Bechet and Fats Waller on the radio.
1. Lula Cafe Everyone can enjoy a meal at this farm-to-table restaurant. The Lula Cafe is a neighborhood icon in Logan Square. It is virtually famous for its elaborate and innovative brunch.