Boomer's

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Boomer's
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Former Boomer's venue in 2023.
Boomer's
Address340 Bleecker St
New York, NY 10014
Coordinates 40°44′04″N74°00′17″W / 40.734364°N 74.004684°W / 40.734364; -74.004684
EventJazz

Boomer's was a jazz club in Greenwich Village, New York City, during the 1970s. The club was a venue for bebop music. [1] Musicians including Barry Harris, Kenny Barron, Art Farmer, and Cedar Walton played the club, [2] and live albums including Walton's A Night at Boomers, Vol. 1 and A Night at Boomers, Vol. 2 , and Art Farmer Quintet at Boomers were recorded at the club. After Boomer's closed, the space was the location of Manatus, a Greek diner, for three decades. [3]

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References

  1. Stanley Crouch (April 17, 1977). "Jazz Lofts: A Walk Through the Wild Sounds". The New York Times. Archived from the original on February 2, 2019. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
  2. "Boomer's". New York Magazine. January 26, 1976. Archived from the original on February 4, 2019. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
  3. Greg Morabito (April 7, 2014). "Bleecker Street Old-Timer Manatus Throws in the Towel". Eater. Archived from the original on February 4, 2019. Retrieved February 4, 2019.