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Ciro's (later known as Ciro's Le Disc) was a nightclub on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood, California owned by William Wilkerson. [1] Opened in 1940, Ciro's became a popular nightspot for celebrities. The nightclub closed in 1960 and was reopened as a rock club in 1965. After a few name changes, it eventually became The Comedy Store in 1972.
The Comedy Store was opened in April 1972 by comedians Sammy Shore (1927–2019), and Rudy De Luca.The building was formerly the home of Club Seville (1935), [1] later, Ciro's (1940–1957), a popular Hollywood nightclub owned by William Wilkerson, and later Ciro's Le Disc, [1] a rock and roll venue, [2] where the Byrds were discovered in 1964.
While the band waited for "Mr. Tambourine Man" to be released, they began a residency at Ciro's Le Disc nightclub on the Sunset Strip in Hollywood. [48] The band's regular appearances at Ciro's during March and April 1965 allowed them to hone their ensemble playing, perfect their aloof stage persona, and expand their repertoire.
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Richard Dorian Goodman (April 19, 1934 – November 6, 1989), [1] was an American music and record producer. He is best known for inventing and using the technique of the "break-in", an early precursor to sampling, that used brief clips of popular records and songs to "answer" comedic questions posed by voice actors on his novelty records. He ...
In 1985, Tony Dimeo was working at Ciro's in Waynesboro when the owners decided to open a new location in Verona. Dimeo became the manager of the new location and, seven months later, he bought ...
Since 2009, Bay Area residents and visitors have been seeking out a special place at the Building Royal in South Tampa, giving a secret password and entering a world reminiscent of the days of ...
"De Todo Un Poco" – Michael Lloyd & Le Disc "Some Kind of Wonderful" – The Drifters "These Arms of Mine" – Otis Redding "Cry to Me" – Solomon Burke "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" – The Shirelles "Love Is Strange" – Mickey & Sylvia "You Don't Own Me" – The Blow Monkeys "Yes" – Merry Clayton "In the Still of the Night" – The Five ...