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Joni James greet crowds at Ciro’s, Sunset Strip, 1953
This isn’t a view of the Sunset Strip we normally see: from the rooftop of Ciro’s (now The Comedy Store.) This was taken in 1953, when the Strip wasn’t nearly quite so built up as it is now. That’s singer … Continue reading
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Ciro’s nightclub on the Sunset Strip, Los Angeles, circa 1950s
Here’s a wonderfully clear photo of Ciro’s on the Sunset Strip. Ordinarily, I wouldn’t have thought brown would work as a color for a glamorous nightclub, but it kind of works, doesn’t it? By the looks of the marquee with … Continue reading
Advertisements for Ciro’s nightclub on Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles
An undated advertisement for Ciro’s featuring: Janet Blair and the Blackburn Twins Mindy Carson Carmen Caravello Xavier Cugat Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy Beatrice Kay Danny Kaye Peggy Lee Liberace Joe E. Lewis Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis Harry … Continue reading
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Interior of Ciro’s nightclub on the Sunset Strip
To find an interior shot of Ciro’s nightclub on the Sunset Boulevard isn’t impossible, but it is rare, so naturally I jumped all over this one. The dance floor looks smaller than I imagined, but the tables are less crowded … Continue reading
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List of nightclubs as listed in the 1947 Los Angeles telephone book
Scroll down to see the scanned pages from the original telephone book. ~oOo~ B & R Cafe – 4459 Whitter Blvd Bal Tabarin Cafe – 15513 S. Western Ave, Gardena. Dine-Dance-Big Colored Review Nightly Bamba Club – 626 N Spring. … Continue reading
Ciro’s on the Sunset Strip, featuring Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis, circa late 1940s
A (rare color) shot of Ciro’s nightclub on the Sunset Strip. Looks like the featured act was Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. They were working the nightclub circuit in the late 1940s so I’m guessing this photo was taken around … Continue reading
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Dezi Arnaz playing at Ciro’s on the Sunset Strip, 1948
Looks like Desi Arnaz is going to be playing at Ciro’s. Does anybody want to join me—we could put together a big table. We also must remember to tell the limo driver to drop us off at 1948.
Abbe Lane and Xavier Cugat at Ciro’s on the Sunset Strip, 1952
Looks like it’s oing to be a night of glam with singer Abbe Lane headlining at Ciro’s on the Sunset Strip. Having Xavier Cugat as your backup band ain’t too shabby! (1952)
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The Sunset Strip with Ciro’s and Sunset Tower in the 1950s
The era of the great Sunset Strip nightclubs was still going strong into the 50s. With places like the Mocambo and Crescendo, it was still the place to see and be seen. But of course at the top of the … Continue reading
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