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The Bitter End in March 2007. The Bitter End is a 230-person capacity nightclub, coffeehouse and folk music venue in New York City's Greenwich Village. It opened in 1961 at 147 Bleecker Street under the auspices of owner Fred Weintraub. The club changed its name to The Other End in June 1975. However, after a few years the owners changed the ...
This is Bleecker Street—the central vein that runs through New York’s Greenwich Village, where, for many decades, music worshippers have made their pilgrimage. ... The Bitter End, originally ...
The category contains albums recorded at The Bitter End in Greewich Village, New York City. Pages in category "Albums recorded at the Bitter End" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
A view of the Bitter End music club on May 12, 2020 in New York City. "Then there's Electric Lady Studios, on 8 th Street, the recording studio opened by Jimi Hendrix that's still busy to this day.
After leaving the Army, he stayed in Germany and helped manage a United Service Organization theater. He then completed his degree at University of Miami. [2] In the 1950s, Roth started the Cock and Bull, a Broadway-themed club in Greenwich Village in New York, which eventually became The Bitter End. [2]
Weintraub was the original owner and host of The Bitter End in New York City's Greenwich Village. [2] Weintraub discovered singers and stand-up comedians such as Peter, Paul and Mary, Lenny Bruce (with whom he was arrested for obscenity), Randy Newman and The Isley Brothers. [3]
From 1797 [35] until 1829, [36] the bucolic village of Greenwich was the location of New York State's first penitentiary, Newgate Prison, on the Hudson River at what is now West 10th Street, [35] near the Christopher Street pier. [37] The building was designed by Joseph-François Mangin, who would later co-design New York City Hall. [38]
Cavett began a brief career as a stand-up comic in 1964 at The Bitter End in Greenwich Village. [29] His manager was Jack Rollins, who later became the producer of nearly all of Woody Allen's films. [citation needed] One of his jokes from this period was: I went to a Chinese-German restaurant. The food is great, but an hour later you're hungry ...