Cliff Bell's

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Cliff Bell's
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Cliff Bell's
Former namesCliff Bell's (1935–1958), Winery, La Cave, AJ's on the Park, Cliff Bell's (2005-current)
LocationDetroit, MI
Coordinates 42°20′12″N83°03′10″W / 42.3368°N 83.0527°W / 42.3368; -83.0527
Type Jazz club
Construction
Broke ground 1934
Built1934
Opened1935
Renovated2006
Closed1985
Website
cliffbells.com

Cliff Bell's is a jazz club in Detroit, Michigan which is located at 2030 Park Ave. [1] It originally opened in 1935, [2] and it is named after John Clifford Bell, an entrepreneur in Detroit in the 1930s. [3] Notable artists such as Marcus Miller have performed at Cliff Bell's. [4] Additionally, The Moth storytelling events are held monthly at Cliff Bell's. [5]

It was used as a location in the movie The Ides of March, in a scene where Detroit musician Bob Mervak was briefly shown singing We'll Meet Again. The entrance was also seen in the film Kill the Irishman, filming up Park Avenue.

References

  1. ↑ "Welcome to Cliff Bell's". Cliff Bell's. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
  2. ↑ "36 Hours in Detroit - NYTimes.com". NYTimes.com. 2011-05-05. Retrieved 2011-06-28.
  3. ↑ "Cliff Bell's, Buildings of Detroit". BuildingsofDetroit.com. Archived from the original on 2011-05-18. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
  4. ↑ "Detroit, MI - 01/07/11 - Cliff Bell's - USA - Kris Johnson Quintet << Kris Johnson Music". krisjohnsonmusic.com. Archived from the original on 2012-03-24. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
  5. ↑ "Positive Detroit: The Moth StorySLAMS Return Tomorrow, April 1 At Cliff Bell's". Positive Detroit. 2010-03-31. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
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