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söndag, januari 06, 2013

Minton’s Playhouse



NEW YORK TIMES



 
Efforts to revive Minton’s Playhouse, on West 118th Street in Harlem, have sputtered throughout the years.

This old dive in Harlem has been shuttered for about as long as it had been open. Yet Minton’s Playhouse will always be known as the cradle of bebop, where the likes of Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk and Charlie Parker jammed into the night.


Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minton's_Playhouse

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