Esquire Show Bar
The Esquire Show Bar is an old rhythm and blues discotheque nightclub in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, popular during the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, located in the city's downtown district at 1224 Rue Stanley.[1]
Numerous international artists have performed there, including James Brown, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Tina Turner, Otis Redding, Little Richard, Jackie Shane, Fats Domino, Wilson Pickett, B.B. King, Chubby Checker, Etta James, Joe Tex, Percy Sledge, Jackie Wilson, George Benson and The Avalons, James Cotton, Larry Coryell, Sonny Terry and Brownie McGee[2][3]
References
- ↑ Esquire Show Bar, TourismeMontreal.org website. Retrieved March 29, 2014.
- ↑ Burnett, Richard. Fun Esquire Show Bar revue returns to Corona Theatre – but without soul singer Skipper Dean, Montreal Gazette, July 9, 2011.
- ↑ Hum, Peter. "I will always love jazz, but I’m ready to take a break from it" (the Katie Malloch interview), Ottawa Citizen, March 12, 2012.
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