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Pages in category "1981 in Los Angeles" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. 53rd Academy Awards;
Gazzarri's Hollywood a Go Go opened with performances by the Sinners, who became the house band, the Vendells and the Gazzarri dancers on June 1, 1965. [1] The nightclub's early history is closely associated with the Los Angeles-based television show Hollywood a Go Go, which would feature the Sinners and the Gazzarri dancers.
The Starwood was a popular nightclub and music venue in West Hollywood, California from early 1973 to 1981. [1] Many punk bands and heavy metal bands, including Van Halen, started their careers playing at the club. [1] The Starwood was located on the northwest corner of Santa Monica Blvd. and Crescent Heights Blvd.
British rockers Status Quo also referenced the venue in their 1978 song "Long Legged Linda" with the lines, "Well, if you're ever in Los Angeles and you've got time to spare / Take a stroll up Sunset Boulevard, you'll find the Whisky there." Loggins and Messina sang about the club in their tune "Whiskey", found on their 1972 album Loggins and ...
Eddie Nash (April 3, 1929 [2] – August 9, 2014) was an American nightclub owner and restaurateur in Los Angeles, as well as a convicted money launderer and drug dealer. [3] Nash was allegedly the mastermind behind the Wonderland murders , but was never convicted, despite multiple arrests and trials.
A mansion featured in the HBO show Succession was reportedly destroyed in the wildfires that have ravaged over 40,000 acres across Los Angeles and resulted in at least 24 deaths.. The estate ...
It later became a club featuring scantily clad dancers, was a Salvation Army outpost, [7] a dental school, salsa club, and hip hop club. [8] Avalon Attractions started booking acts at the “New Florentine Gardens” in 1981, featuring such acts as Chuck Berry , X , Dead Kennedys , Circle Jerks , Fear , and The Blasters .
Snoop Dogg’s current residence is a house he scooped up for $720,000 in 1998. Situated in Diamond Bar, California, in a gated community, the home was built in 1977. Initially, the property ...