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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
15th December 1969 Plastic Ono Band, play their only concert at London's Lyceum Ballroom
15th December 1965 D Heneker and J Taylor's musical Charlie Girl, premieres in London
15th December 1964 Comedian Paul Kaye (Dennis Pennis) born in Clapham, London.
15th December 1942 Born today: Dave Clark, London England, rock drummer (Dave Clark 5-Glad All Over)
15th December 1899 Born today: Frank Vosper, London England, actor (Man Who Knew Too Much)
The Original Marquee Club
The site of the original Marquee Club, where the Stones formed.
Location: 165 Oxford Street, London, W1D 2JN
Description: The original legendary Marquee Club was based here before moving in 1964 to Soho.
Here on July 12th 1962, a six piece Rolling Stones consisting of Mick Jagger, Brian Jones, Keith Richards, Ian Stewart, Dick Taylor and Mick Avory, played there first ever gig. With a set-list written on a page of Ian Stewart’s pocket diary, The Stones were on their way to superstardom.
The Yardbirds played here and it features in Antonioni's Blow Up.
The Marquee club opened it's doors for the first time on April 19th 1958 at 165 Oxford Street with a programme that included Kenny Baker and Michael Garrick Quartet.
Tagged in this Tour: Keith Richards London
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The site of the original Marquee Club, where the Stones formed. |
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The Marquee Club
This is where the notorious Marquee Club used to be, cult venue.
2006-02-22
George Michael Car Arrest», 4.2km
Free Foyer Music», 1.1km
Elliott School of XX Rock», 5.6km
Plan B's School Years», 24.km
The Cromwellian», 2.0km
Simon Le Bon's Childhood Home», 11.km
For Island, Life begins at 50», 4.8km
Pete & John's First Band», 7.1km
Tommy Steele's House», 3.0km
Oasis... in Berwick Street», 0.1km
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