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  2. 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.

  3. Blue Bird Inn - Wikipedia

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    Blue Bird Inn, July 2011. The Blue Bird Inn, at 5021 Tireman, was a jazz night club in Detroit presenting music every night except Monday. An African American owned venue, by the end of the 1940s it was the most important live outlet for bop in the city.

  4. The 20 Grand - Wikipedia

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    The 20 Grand was a place where people could go to dance, and see live performances on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. There was also a club night for youths. On the first floor of The 20 Grand there was a bowling alley and a fireside lounge that was used as a jazz room. On the upper floor there was a room called the Gold Room, which consist of a ...

  5. List of gentlemen's clubs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Des Moines Club (1909–2002), merged with the Embassy Club to become the Des Moines Embassy Club [172] The Des Moines Embassy Club (1909), formed in 2002 from the merger of the Embassy Club and Des Moines Club [172] [173] The Embassy Club (1946–2002), merged with the Des Moines Club to become the Des Moines Embassy Club [172] Iowa City

  6. Harpos Concert Theatre - Wikipedia

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    An advertisement in the Detroit Free Press advertised free parking, seating for 2000 in "streamlined seats," and accessibility features for hard-of-hearing guests. [2] Around 1976, the Harper was converted to a disco club, and renamed Harpo's.

  7. Tom Gores - Wikipedia

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    He is the founder of Platinum Equity, a private equity firm headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. In June 2011, Gores and Platinum Equity became the owners of the National Basketball Association's Detroit Pistons. He became the sole owner in 2015. As of July 2024, his net worth was estimated at $9.1 billion. [4]

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  9. Grande Ballroom - Wikipedia

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    The Grande Ballroom (/ ˈ ɡ r æ n d i / GRAND-ee) is a historic live music venue located at 8952 Grand River Avenue in the Petosky-Otsego neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan.The building was designed by Detroit engineer and architect Charles N. Agree in 1928 and originally served as a multi-purpose building, hosting retail business on the first floor and a large dance hall upstairs. [2]