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From approximately 1920 to 1955, Central Avenue was the heart of the African-American community in Los Angeles, with active rhythm and blues and jazz music scenes. [2] [3] Local luminaries included Eric Dolphy, Art Pepper, Chico Hamilton, Clora Bryant, and Charles Mingus. Other jazz and R&B musicians associated with Central Avenue in LA include ...
California Club. / 34.05028°N 118.256417°W / 34.05028; -118.256417. The California Club is an invitation-only private club established in 1888, based in Los Angeles, California. According to the Los Angeles Times, "The people who run Los Angeles belong to the Jonathan Club; the people who own Los Angeles belong to the California Club ...
Pages in category "Jazz clubs in Los Angeles" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The Central Avenue Jazz Festival is a yearly annual free jazz festival that takes place the last weekend in the month of July in the Southern section of Los Angeles . Central Avenue, after which the area is named, was in the 1930s and 1940s a vibrant center for jazz. At this time the infamous covenant line along Washington Boulevard demarcated ...
July 3, 2024 at 6:00 AM. SML's Josh Johnson, from left, Anna Butterss, Gregory Uhlmann and Jeremiah Chiu in Los Angeles, Calif. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) The debut album from the L.A ...
Quality Cafe was a historical restaurant and jazz club located at 1143 East 12th Street near the corner of Central Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles. Quality Four, a jazz quartet founded by saxophonist Paul Howard and featuring young vibraphonist Lionel Hampton, was formed in 1924 to play at Quality Cafe.
The Novo. Full name. The Novo. Former names. Club Nokia (2008-16) Address. 800 W Olympic Blvd Los Angeles, California 90015-1360. Location. South Park, Downtown Los Angeles.
Jack's Basket Room. A sign located outside of Jack's Basket Room at 3219 South Central Ave, Los Angeles CA 90011. Jack's Basket Room, also known as Jack's Chicken Basket, The Bird in the Basket, The Basket Room, and Jack's Chicken Shack, was a jazz club operated by former heavyweight boxing champion Jack Johnson [1] and owned by Sam Jack ...