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Remembering Manhattan nightclubs
Over the years the New York City area has had its fill of nightclubs and supper clubs.
Paper fragment circa 1950s from publication “Cabaret Yearbook, Volume 2” article, “Night Club Guide to New York”.
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Brooklyn had Ben Maksik’s Town and Country. By the George Washington Bridge in New Jersey was Bill Miller’s Riviera. There was the Rainbow Room at Rockefeller Center.
The Persian Room at the Plaza Hotel and the Maisonette at the St. Regis.
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Even the Waldorf Astoria had a showroom, then there was the Stork Club, and Versailles, just to name a few.
What they all had in common was that they featured a main attraction. If you were a lucky patron there might be an opening act for the STAR.
The Hawaiian Room was located in the basement of the Lexington Hotel and first featured a male Hawaiian singer with the house orchestra.
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