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2. Greektown, Detroit - Wikipedia

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   Greektown is a commercial and entertainment district in Detroit, Michigan, located just northeast of the heart of downtown, along Monroe Avenue between Brush and St. Antoine streets. It has a station by that name on the city's elevated downtown transit system known as the Detroit People Mover .

3. Eastern Market, Detroit - Wikipedia

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   Eastern Market is a commercial district in Detroit, Michigan. It is located approximately one mile (1.6 km) northeast of the city's downtown and is bordered on the south by Gratiot Avenue, the north by Mack Avenue, the east by St. Aubin Street, and the west by Interstate 75 (I-75, Chrysler Freeway). It is sometimes referred to as the “Little ...

4. BJ's Wholesale Club - Wikipedia

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   BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc., commonly referred as BJ's, is an American regional membership-only warehouse club chain based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, operating in the eastern United States in addition to Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, and Tennessee, and Alabama.

5. Nicknames of Detroit - Wikipedia

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   A reference to the 1976 song Detroit Rock City by Kiss, this nickname highlights the city's association with rock music. Paris of the Midwest This nickname dates back to Detroit's French colonial origins, specifically to 1701 when Fort Pontchartrain was established, and the French named the waterway "le détroit du Lac Érié" (the strait of ...

6. Music of Detroit - Wikipedia

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   The genesis of blues music in Detroit occurred as a result of the first wave of the Great Migration of African Americans from the Deep South.In the 1920s, Detroit was home to a number of pianists who performed in the clubs of Black Bottom and played in the boogie-woogie style, such as Speckled Red, Charlie Spand, William Ezell, and most prominently, Big Maceo Merriweather.

7. Detroit (band) - Wikipedia

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   Detroit (a.k.a. The Band Detroit , so as not to be confused with the city of Detroit ) was a spinoff of rock group The Detroit Wheels . This revised version of that band was formed by Mitch Ryder as a successor to The Wheels in 1970.