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Jazz Uptown

May 2, 2019 By Michael Fitzgerald Leave a Comment

5301 Connecticut Ave., NW

Located in Cafe Burgundy. Room capacity of 120.

Opened 1976.

Co-owned (managed?) by Larry Eanet and Mickey Toperzer.

House band of Larry Eanet (p), Marshall Hawkins (b), Mickey Toperzer (d).

Three sets nightly, Wednesday through Sunday. By April 1977 advertised as only Thursday through Sunday.

Artists

  • Rene Morris (1976)
  • Barbara Lea (1976)
  • Nathen Page (1976)
  • Clea Bradford (1977)
  • Bernard Sweetney (1977)
  • Richie Cole (1977)
  • Eddie Jefferson (1977)
  • Al Cohn (1977)
  • Warren Chiasson (1977)
  • Ruby Braff (1977)
Barbara Lea at Jazz Uptown
WP 3/9/77 p.B10

Bibliography

7756 Jazz Uptown items 1 chicago-fullnote-bibliography author asc https://jazzmf.com/wp/wp-content/plugins/zotpress/
Rohter, Larry. “Mason Page: ‘Fluid Guitarist’ [Nathen Page].” Washington Post, November 26, 1976.
West, Hollie I. “A Jazz Singer’s ‘Extended Vacation.’” Washington Post, January 8, 1977.
Billboard. “2 Jazz Musicians Open New Washington Club,” December 4, 1976.

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