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After moving to New York City he performed regularly with his sextet at the Onyx Club starting in 1935, [1] and also with Coleman Hawkins, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and later, Sun Ra. [ 1 ] After being signed to Vocalion Records in 1936, he had a hit with "I'se a Muggin ' " and was billed as Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys.
In 1942, a new Onyx Club, unrelated to the original, opened at 57 West 52nd Street and flourished as a jazz venue featuring Art Tatum, Red Allen, Cozy Cole, Roy Eldridge, Ben Webster, Billie Holiday, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and Sarah Vaughan. The owners included Irving Alexander (1908–1987), Jack A. Colt (1905–1970), Mac Rosen ...
It was first recorded by Smith and his Onyx Club Boys in 1936 and released as the b-side to the song "After You've Gone". The song was a hit for Smith [ 1 ] and is one of the most frequently covered songs about marijuana smoking in American popular music.
Onyx is an American hardcore hip hop group from New York City, formed in 1988 by Fredro Starr, Suavé (also known as Sonny Seeza) and the late Big DS. Sticky Fingaz joined the group in 1991. They are best known for their 1993 platinum hit single " Slam ", [ 2 ] which The Source magazine described as a song that introduced the art of slam ...
Wichita police are investigating a shooting that left two men critically injured at an east Wichita nightclub Saturday night. Officers were patrolling the parking lot of the Onyx Night Club, 10001 ...
Tickets for Dolly Parton's upcoming Philadelphia, Mississippi performances are just days away from becoming available to purchase and country music fans are already preparing for the big event.
Study Club fire: Detroit, Michigan: United States 1929 22: 50 undetermined; possibly a lit cigarette draperies, decorations [1] Prohibition-era speakeasy nightclub Rhythm Club fire: Natchez, Mississippi: United States 1940 209: 200 Spanish moss sprayed with Flit: At the time of incident, second-worst club fire in American history Cocoanut Grove ...
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