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The Speakeasy Club, also known as The Speak, was a club situated at 48 Margaret Street, London, England, and served as a late-night meeting place for the music industry from 1966 to June 1978. The club took its name and theme from the speakeasies of the American Prohibition era. The club was owned by Iraqi-born entrepreneur David Shamoon, along with Blaises and The Revolution Club.

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The Speakeasy Club

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describes the April Speakeasy concert as their second. Another concert at the Speakeasy Club circa August 1969, was disrupted by members of The Pink Fairies...

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Monika Dannemann

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April 1969 in the hope of meeting him again, where she bumped into him at the Speakeasy Club. She says they spent some time together over the next nine days...

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Barry Gibb

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vocals on the track "Cowman, Milk Your Cow" a song written by Gibb and Robin sung by singer Adam Faith. In 1967, Gibb was in The Speakeasy Club, a nightclub...

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Texas Guinan

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company. She is most remembered for the speakeasy clubs she managed during Prohibition. Her clubs catered to the rich and famous, as well as to aspiring...

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Thin Lizzy

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a fight at The Speakeasy Club in London, the night before the band were due to fly. Robertson maintains that, contrary to reports at the time, he was...

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Maureen Starkey Tigrett

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would entail waiting with other Beatles' partners, at clubs like the Speakeasy Club, the Ad Lib, or the Scotch of St James, or staying up all night, waiting...

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Death of Jimi Hendrix

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earlier. Mitchell said that during the phone conversation Hendrix agreed to join him around midnight at the Speakeasy Club for a previously arranged jam session...

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Johnny Thunders

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Around this time Thunders played a small number of gigs at London's The Speakeasy Club with a line up including Cook and Jones, Henri Paul on bass and Judy...

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21 Club

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The 21 Club, often simply 21, was a traditional American cuisine restaurant and former prohibition-era speakeasy, located at 21 West 52nd Street in New...

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King Crimson

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Crimson's first live performance was at the Speakeasy Club in London on 9 April 1969 (with Yes guitarist Peter Banks among the audience). Their big breakthrough...

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Johnny the Fox

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injury in a fight at the Speakeasy Club in London. Robertson's friend Frankie Miller was about to be attacked with a glass bottle by the Gonzalez guitarist...

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Speakeasy Dollhouse

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Speakeasy Dollhouse is a series of immersive plays based on Cynthia von Buhler's investigations of mysterious deaths in site-specific historic locations...

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The Hollywood Vampires

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According to Cooper in the documentary Prime Cuts: "The Speakeasy and Tramps were the place to be in London. There was a little loft at the Rainbow Bar and Grill...

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Steve Harley

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discovered the band at a London nightclub, The Speakeasy Club, and offered them their first contract with his RAK Publishing. This influenced the A&R department...

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Deep Purple in Rock

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to lose his job. The final show with Evans and Simper was on 4 July, with the new lineup playing their first gig at The Speakeasy Club in London on 10...

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The Incredible String Band

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London's UFO Club (co-owned by Boyd), the Speakeasy Club, and Queen Elizabeth Hall. Their exposure on John Peel's Perfumed Garden radio show on the pirate ship...

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The Electric Prunes

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The Roundhouse, The Speakeasy Club and Middle Earth. On the final leg of the tour, The Electric Prunes' performance was recorded in Stockholm by the Swedish...

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Roy Flynn

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music manager. He managed The Speakeasy Club in 1960s London, in which capacity he associated with and befriended rock stars of the era like Keith Moon and...

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1967 in music

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"Sunday Special" at the Saville Theatre in London. July 3 – The Beatles host a party at The Speakeasy Club for The Monkees on the completion of their...

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Pete Sears

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bass and Hammond organ, and the Indian tabla player Sam Gopal. Jimi Hendrix once sat in with the band at the Speakeasy Club in London. Jimi Hendrix drummer...

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guestaurants, speakeasies, and anti-restaurants.[citation needed] In the U.S., a supper club is a dining establishment generally found across the United States...

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York: Damiani. ISBN 978-8862086578. Smith, Raven, ed. (2008). Club Kids: From Speakeasies to Boombox and Beyond. London, UK: Black Dog Publishing. Kurtis...

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