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Baker's Keyboard Lounge has hosted the greatest names in blues and jazz since that date. Some of the musicians who have played the club include: Ella Fitzgerald, Miles Davis, Oscar Peterson, George Shearing, Sarah Vaughn, Joe Williams, Maynard Ferguson, Cab Calloway, Woody Herman, Modern Jazz Quartet, and Nat "King" Cole; to name but a few.
By the late 1940s, Ames was leading his own band. Throughout the following decade, the band played around Detroit and other Northern cities, performing at nightspots like the Brass Rail Theater Bar and Baker's Keyboard Lounge, with various big name musicians passing through Detroit, including Nat King Cole and Erroll Garner. Around this time he ...
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King Cole Bar at The St. Regis (Midtown) For a true “treat yourself” experience this holiday season, pay a visit to King Cole Bar at the St. Regis, where you can sample high-end bubbles in an ...
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[4] [5] Mick Jagger first saw B.B King perform here in 1964. There was a motel located next door where couples would check in after a long night out at the club. The name of the motel was Twenty Grand Motel but it was not owned by the owner of The 20 Grand; it was owned by a man named Ed Wingate.
“When you live in NYC your favorite hotels often become the ones that you like best to stop into for drinks, or dinner, or breakfast. Because a great hotel is like a city’s living room.
The bar contained the iconic "Old King Cole" painting by Maxfield Parrish, originally created for the Knickerbocker Hotel; [288] the painting was hung on the north wall of the King Cole Room. [129] The painting was restored in 1957 [289] and again in 2007. [290] The space itself is a wood-paneled room adjacent to the lobby; the Old King Cole ...