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Los Angeles, California (Area)


  • Aioli Restaurant 1261 Cabrillo Ave., Torrance 310-320-9200 singers, guitarists
  • Atlas Bar & Grill 3760 Wilshire Bl., Los Angeles 213-380-8400 marginal jazz
  • Baked Potato 6266 Sunset Bl., Hollywood 323-461-6400 only "Potato" left
  • Bicycle Shop Café 12217 Wilshire bl., West Los Angeles 310-826-7831 pianists/bassists
  • Blue Beat Café 107 21st Place, Newport Beach 949-675-2338 TBA*
  • Bob Burns Restaurant 2nd & Wilshire, Santa Monica 310-393-6777 piano bar
  • Bonaventure Brewing Company 404 S. Figueroa, Los Angeles 213-236-0802 a MAJOR club
  • Ca' del Sole 4100 N. Cahuenga Bl., No.Hollywood 818-985-4669 singers, guitarists
  • Café Cordiale 14015 Ventura Bl., Sherman Oaks 818-789-1985 TBA*
  • Catalina Bar & Grill 1640 No. Cahuenga, Hollywood 213-466-2210 national stars
  • Club Brasserie Wyndham Bel Age Hotel 1020 N. San Vicente, W. Hollywood 310-854-1111 top talent;classy room
  • El Pollo Inka 400 So. Euclid St., Anaheim 714-772-2263 TBA*
  • El Pollo Inka 23705 Hawthorne St., Torrance 310-373-0062 unhip crowd
  • 5th Street Dick's 3335 43rd Place, Los Angeles 213-296-3970 TBA*
  • Flint's 3321 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica 310-453-1331 TBA*
  • The Grapevine 2110 W. Redondo Beach Bl., Torrance 310-366-6888 nice venue
  • Hal's 1349 Abbot Kinney Bl., Venice 310-396-3105 TBA*
  • Holly St. Bar & Grill 175 West Holly St., Pasadena 818-440-1421 TBA*
  • Hollywood Park Casino Lounge 3883 W. Century Bl.,Inglewood 310-330-2841 TBA*
  • Hotel Nikko @ Beverly Hills 465 So. La Cienega Blvd., L.A. 310-247-0400 TBA*
  • House of Blues 8430 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles 213-650-1451 noisy
  • Jax 339 No. Brand Blvd., Glendale 818-500-1604 an older club
  • Jazz Bakery 3233 Helms Ave., Culver City 310-271-9039 theater environ't
  • La Ve Lee 12514 Ventura Bl. Studio City 818-980-8158 lots of Latin jazz
  • Loew's Santa Monica Beach Hotel 1700 Ocean Ave., SM 310-458-6700 best singers
  • The Lighthouse 30 Pier Ave., Hermosa Beach 310-376-9833 around since late '49
  • Luna Park 665 N. Robertson Ave.,W. Hollywood 310-652-0611 TBA*
  • Lunaria 10351 Santa Monica, Century City 310-282-8870 poor sound
  • Marla's Memory Lane 2323 W. Martin Luther King Bl., L.A.. 213-294-8430 old jazz club
  • Monteleone's West 19337 Ventura Blvd., Tarzana 818-996-0662 many singers
  • Moonlight 13730 Ventura, Sherman Oaks 818-788-2000 big band jazz
  • Odessa Supper Club 680 S. Pac Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach 714-376-8792 best in OC
  • Rix Restaurant 1413 5th Street, Santa Monica 310-656-9688 attractive
  • Rocco Restaurant 2930 Beverly Glen Circ., Bel-Air 310-475-9807 good young talent
  • Sangria 68 Pier Ave., Hermosa Beach 310-937-4693 next to Lighthouse
  • Simon's @ Ports O'Call 1050 Nagoya Way, San Pedro 310-514-1050 TBA*
  • Spaghettini 3005 Old Ranch Pky, Seal Beach 562-596-2199 TBA*
  • Steamers Cafe 138 Commonwealth, Fullerton 714-871-8800 well run club
  • Trilogy 1820 Von Karman Av., Irvine 949-955-0757
  • Typhoon 3221 Donald Douglas Loop south Santa Monica 310-390-6565 TBA*
  • World Stage 4344 Degnan Ave., Los Angeles 213-293-2451 top young talent

     

    * TBA = to be assessed

    MANY THANKS TO ROGER CRANE FOR COMPILING AND REVIEWING LOS ANGELES AREA CLUBS.

 

Modesto, California


 

Sacramento, California


  • Harlow's: 2708 J Street (916) 441- 4693
  • On Broadway 1827 Broadway (916) 443-8492
  • Bull Marketr 815 11th Street (916) 446-6757

 

San Diego, California


  • Chang's Cuisine 7955 La Jolla Shores Dr (619) 558-2288
  • Croce's Bar and Grill 802 Fifth Street (619) 233-4355
  • Dick's Last Resort 345 Fourth Avenue (619) 233-4355
  • Elarios7955 La Jolla Shores Drive (619) 459-0541
  • Humphrey's 2303 Shelter Island Drive (619) 224-3411
  • Imperial House 505 Kalmia Street (619) 234-3525
  • Hotel Saint James/Jonathan's Place 828 6th Avenue (619) 234-0155
  • King Luis Inn 5125 Linda Vista Road (619) 291-4279
  • Horton Grand Hotel/Palace Bar 311 Island/4th (619) 544-1886
  • Venice Caffe 2914 Canon Street (619) 223-6547
 

San Francisco, California (Bay Area)


  • Bauhaus 6139 Geary Blvd., San Francisco (415) 387-2284
  • Bimbo's 365 Club 1025 Columbus, San Francisco (415) 474-0365
  • Cafe Bastille 2 Belden, San Francisco (415) 986-5673
  • Cafe Claude 7 Claude, San Francisco (415) 392-3505
  • Cafe Du Nord 2170 Market, San Francisco (415) 861-5016
  • Canyon Grill 500 Sacramento Street, San Francisco (415) 982-7131
  • Club IBEX, San Jose
  • Coconut Grove 1415 Van Ness, San Francisco (415) 776-1616
  • Douglas Beach House: Miramar Beach, Half Moon Bay (415) 726-4143
  • The Edge 260 California Avenue, Palo Alto (415) 324-EDGE
  • Elbo Room 647 Valencia, San Francisco (415) 552-7788
  • Eleven Ristorante & Bar 374 11th St., San Francisco (415) 431-3337
  • Enrico's 504 Broadway, San Francisco 415-982-6223
  • Essex Supper Club 847 Montgomery, San Francisco (415) 397-5969
  • The Filmore - Restaurant - Bar - Nightclub 1805 Geary @ Filmore, San Francisco (415) 346-6000
  • Flint Center, Cupertino
  • The Fox Theater, Stockton (209) 462-2694
  • Garden City 360 S. Saratoga, San Jose (408) 244-3333
  • The Great American Music Hall 859 O'Farrell Street, San Francisco (415) 885-0750
  • Harry Denton's Starlight Room: Sir Francis Drake Hotel 450 Powell, San Francisco (415) 392-7755
  • Jazz at Pearls 256 Columbus, San Francisco (415) 291-8255
  • Kimball's East, Emeryville (510) 658-2555
  • Konocti Harbor 8727 Soda Bay Road, Kelseyville (800) 660-LAKE
  • Les Joulin's Jazz Bistro 44 Ellis, San Francisco (415) 397-5397
  • Maestro's 5100 Hopyard Road, Pleasanton (510) 463-0303
  • Maestro's 2323 San Ramon Valley Blvd., San Ramon (510) 855-0370
  • Marin Veterans Memorial, San Rafael
  • Maritime Hall 450 Harrison St., San Francisco (415) 974-0634
  • Mr. E's 2284 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley (510) 848-2009
  • Neptune, Sacramento
  • No Name Bar 757 Bridgeway, Sausalito (415) 332-1392
  • Palace Of Fine Arts, San Francisco
  • Paradis 518 Bryant Street, Palo Alto (415) 324-8180
  • Pasand Lounge 1875 Union, San Francisco (415) 922-4498
  • Pier 23 Cafe: The Embarcadero, San Francisco (415) 362-5125
  • Rasselas 2801 California, San Francisco (415) 567-5010
  • Redwood Room: Clift Hotel 495 Geary, San Francisco (415) 775-4700
  • Slims 333 11th Street, San Francisco (415) 522-0333
  • Top of the Mark: Mark Hopkins Hotel Nob Hill, San Francisco (415) 392-3434
  • Up and Down Club 1151 Folsom, San Francisco (415) 626-2388
  • The Warfield 982 Market Street, San Francisco (415) 775-7722
  • Washington Square Bar and Grill 1707 Powell, San Francisco (415) 982-8123
  • Yoshi's: Jack London Square, Oakland. (510) 238-9200
 
San Pedro, California
  • Shearton /Stingaree Gulch San Pedro (213) 519-8200

 

 
Santa Cruz, California
  • Kuumbwa Jazz Center 320-2 Cedar Street, Santa Cruz (408) 427-2227

 

Boulder, Colorado
  • Hotel Boulderado Spruce and 13th
  • The Hungry Toad (Thur-Sat) 2543 Broadway (303) 442-5012
  • Round Midnight 10th/Pearl
  • Walnut Brewery Walnut near Pearl

 

Denver, Colorado
  • El Chapultapec 1962 Market/19th (303) 295-9126
  • Cristos 3030 E6th Av
  • Burnsley Hotel 1000 Grant (303) 830-1000
  • Falcones 1096 Gaylord (303) 777-0707
  • Jazz Works (Mon-Sun) 1634 18th Street (303)297-0920
  • Rock Bottom Brewery 16th@Curtis
  • York Street Cafe York Street
 
Fort Collins, Colorado
  • Wine Cellar (Tue-Sun) 3400 S. College Av (303) 226-4413

 

Washington, D.C.
  • Blues Alley 1073 Rear Wisc. Avenue (Georgetown) (202) 337-4141
  • One Step Down 2517 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W. (202) 331-8863
  • Trumpets 1633 Q St NW (202) 232-4141

 

Atlanta, Georgia
  • The A Train Underground Atlanta
  • Cafe Au Lait Snellville (404) 979-8060
  • Down the Hatch Peachtree Street
  • Dante's Underground Atlanta
  • Just Jazz Buckhead (404) 355-5423
  • La Carousel/Paschel's Motel Martin Luther King Blvd SW
 

Champaign, Illinois


  • Blind Pig Co. 6 Taylor Street (213) 351-7444
  • Buddie's 120 N 1st Street (217) 352-3140
  • Zorba's Green Street@Wright
  • Katsina's Green Street@Neil
 
 
Chicago, Illinois
  • Andy's 11 E. Hubbard (312) 642-6805
  • Bop Shop 1807 W Division (312) 235-3232
  • Elbo Room 2871 N Lincoln (312) 549-5549
  • George's 230 W Kinzie (312) 644-2290
  • Green Mill 4802 N Broadway (312) 878-5552
  • Hothouse 1569 N Milwaukee (312) 235-2334
  • Jazz Showcase (Blackstone Hotel) 636 S Michigan (312) 427-4300
  • Moosehad Bar 163 W Harrison (312) 922-3640
  • New Apartment 504 E 75th (312) 483-7728
  • Ramsey's on Huron 217 W Huron (312) 951-6000
  • Southend Musicworks 1313 S Wabash (312) 939-2848
 
Springfield, Illinois
  • Norb Andy's Capitol@5th & 6th St
 
 
New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Palm Court 1204 Decatur (504) 525-0299
  • Preservation Hall 726 Peter@Bourbon (504) 523-8939
  • Snug Harbor 626 Frenchman Street (504) 949-0696

 

Boston, Massachusetts
  • The Gallery 965 Mass Avenue (617) 427-4741
  • Scullers Jazz Club: DoubleTree Guest Suites Hotel
    400 Soldiers Field Road Boston, MA 02134
    617-562-4111 Ticket Hotline
  • Wally'sCafe (617) 424-1408

 

 
Cambridge, Massachusetts
  • Christopher's 1920 Massachusetts Avenue
  • Lai Lai Restaurant 700 Massachusetts Avenue (617) 876-7000
  • Middle East Cafe 472 Massachusetts Avenue (617) 354-8238
  • Nightstage 823 Main St
  • Regattabar (Charles Hotel) 1 Bennett Street (617) 876-7777 (617)-661-5000
  • Ryle's 212 Hampshire Street (617) 491-3418

 

 
North Hampton, Massachusetts
  • Iron Horse20 Center Street (413) 584-0610 Tickets: (413) 586-5656

 

 
Somerville, Massachusetts (Boston area)
  • Johnny Dee's (Mixed Venue) 17 Holland Street (617) 776-9667
  • Willow Jazz Club (617) 623-9874

 

 
Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Fine Line Music Cafe 318 1st Avenue N (612) 338-8100
  • 400 Club Cedar@Riverside (612) 332-2903
  • Glam Slam 110 N 5th
  • Williams Pub Uptown 2911 Henneppin Avenue (612) 823-6271

 

 
St. Paul, Minnesota
  • Blues Saloon 601 Western Avenue N (612) 228-9959
  • Dakota 1021 E Bandana Square (612) 642-1442
  • Suzettes's Cafe 498 Selby (612) 224-5000

 

 
New York, New York (NY Area)
  • Birdland 2745 Broadway@105th Street (212) 749-2228
  • Blue Note 131 West 3rd (212) 475-8592
  • Bottom Line 14 West 4th (212) 228-7880
  • Bradley's 70 University Place (213) 473-9700
  • Cornelias Street Cafe 29 Cornelia Street (212) 989-9319
  • Condon's 117 East 15th Street (212) 254-0960
  • Fat Tuesday's 190 3d Avenue (212) 533-7902
  • Fortune Garden Pavilion 209 E. 49th and 3rd Avenue (212) 753-0101
  • Indigo Blues 221 W 46th Street (212) 221-0033
  • J's 2581 Broadway (212) 666-3600
  • Knitting Factory 47 E Houston (212) 219-3055
  • Knickerbocker's 33 University Place (212) 228-4890
  • M. K. Nightclub 204 5th Avenue (212) 779-1340
  • SOB's 204 Varick Street (212) 243-4940
  • Sweet Basil 88 7th Avenue S (212) 242-1785
  • Tavern on the Green Central Park and West 67th Street (213) 873-3200
  • Trumpet's Montclair, New Jersey (201)746-6100
  • Village Gate 160 Bleecker and Thompson (212) 475-512
  • Village Vanguard 178 7th Avenue S and11th Street (212) 255-4037
  • Visiones 125 McDougal Street (212) 673-5576
  • Zanzibar and Grill 550 3rd Avenue
  • Zinno 126 W 13th Street (212) 924-5182

 

 
Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Cappers 319 North Hills Plaza (919) 787-8963
  • Blues Alley Waverly Place (919) 851-2583

 

 
Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Blue Wisp Race@Garfield (513) 721-9801

 

 
Toledo, Ohio
  • Murphy' Place 413 Madison (419) 241-7732
  • Rusty's Jazz Cafe 2202 Tedrow (419) 381-9194

 

 
Portland, Oregon
  • DJ's 4420 SE 39th Avenue and Holgate (503) 771-0742
  • Jazz de opus 33 NW 2nd Avenue and Couch (503) 222-6077

 

 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • JJ's Grotto 21 Street and Chestnut (215) 988-9255
  • Morgan's 17 E Price (215) 844-6067
  • Ortlieb's Jazz Haus 847 N 3rd Street (215) 922-1035
  • Painted Bride 230 Vine (215) 925-9914
  • Zanzibar Blue 305 S 11th Street (215) 829-0300

 

 
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • The Balcony 5520 Walnut Street (412) 687-0110
  • Rosebud 1650 Smallman Street (412) 261-2221
  • Cardillo's South 12th Street (412) 381-3777
 
Austin, Texas
  • Top of the Marc 618 W 6th and Rio Grande (512) 472-9849
  • Elephant Room 315 Congress Avenue (512) 473-2279

 

 
Dallas, Texas
  • Strictly Tabu 4111 Lomo Alto and Lemmon Avenue (214) 528-5200
  • Terilli's 2815 Greenville (214) 827-3993
  • Nana Bar 2201 Stemmons (214) 748-1200

 

 
Fort Worth, Texas
  • Caravan of Dreams 312 Houston Street (817) 877-3000

 

 
Houston, Texas
  • Paradox 1010 Banks and Montrose (715) 523-3773
  • Rockafellers 3620 Washington (713) 861-9365

 

 
Seattle, Washington
  • Jazz Alley 6th Avenue and Lenora (206) 441-9729

 

 
Madison, Wisconsin
  • Lake Monona Pub (Thurs-Sat) 131 W.Wilson Street

 

 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • The Estate 2423 N Murray (414) 964-9923

 

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