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THEN: The Music Box was one of the first opened by jazz personality Ada “Bricktop” Smith in 1927. After having managed and worked at Le Grand Duc for several years, Bricktop opened The Music Box just down the street on rue Pigalle. This club did ve...
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THEN: The Jazz musician Ada Beatrice Queen Victoria Louis Smith, better known as “Bricktop” because of her freckles and her bright red hair, owned this famous jazz club (1926-1936). Chez Bricktop’s was one of several clubs that Ada Smith opened t...
THEN: Located on rue Caumartin, this was another club which was owned by Joe Zelli.
NOW: Today, on rue Caumartin, where Tempo Club was located, there are cafes, pharmacies, and hotels.
Names of the Theatres in this one location:
APOLLO (1919 – 1956)
La FLORIDA (1926 – 1929)
Le MONTMARTRE (1932 – 1934)
La BELLE EPOQUE (1934 – 1935)
La CROISIERE (1936)
La BAGATELLE (1937 – 1946)
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THEN: Le Perroquet was a French owned jazz club called a “dancing.” This club served as one example of how French club owners attempted to keep up with the growing jazz craze in Paris. In order to compete with African American owned venues, these c...
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THEN: Louis Mitchell, a famous bandleader and one of the first to bring Jazz to Paris, opened Chez Mitchell in 1924. Over the course of its history the club moved from rue Pigalle to rue Fontaine before finally settling at 61 rue Blanche. During the fi...
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THEN: The Theatre was the location for several scenes from the film, La Sirene des Tropiques. Josephine Baker was the star of this film.
NOW: Theatre Mogador still appears to be an active theatre.
THEN: This club opened around 1920 at 25 rue Caumartin. It featured dancing and jazz.
NOW: Like the Tempo Club, which was also located on rue Caumartin, there are now pharmacies, hotels, and cafes.
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A luxurious brownstone residence on Rue la Bruyère appears at Da Vinci Code novel hosting Silas, one of the bad guys.