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35: 271:'s club, "Shelly's Manne-Hole". Rumsey left "The Lighthouse" in 1971 to open the "Concerts By The Sea" jazz club in nearby Redondo Beach, and Onderwyzer sold the club again in 1981. The new owners remodeled it and mostly discontinued the jazz-music policy. From the mid-1990s, jazz slowly began to come back to the club, first on Sunday afternoons, then on a two-days-a-week schedule, with local artists such as 106:
called "Verpilate's" was built a short walk from the ocean at 30 Pier Avenue in 1934, and it was converted into "The Lighthouse", a bar, in 1940 ("Café" was added to the official name only when the business was sold in 1981). The club first began showcasing
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While the club also hosted visiting groups, the Lighthouse All-Stars became an ensemble in its own right, which had among its guest musicians
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Sunday Afternoons at The Lighthouse Cafe: Andy Martin/Scott Whitfield Quintet – A Tribute To Carl Fontana, Set 2
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Sunday Afternoons at The Lighthouse Cafe: Andy Martin/Scott Whitfield Quintet – A Tribute To Carl Fontana, Set 1
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on a trial basis. The experiment was a success. Rumsey became club manager soon after and put together a
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John Levine died in 1970, and his family sold the club to Rudy Onderwyzer, manager and part-owner of
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was the regular drummer for a while in 1953. The club also became an important venue for recordings;
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Cal Tjader Plugs In (At The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, California, February 20–21, 1969)
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Live Session! Cannonball Adderley with the New Exciting Voice of Ernie Andrews!
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clubs from the 1950s through the late 1970s. In addition to jazz,
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The Lighthouse Café's rear side (which was featured in the film
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If You're Not Part of the Solution, You're Part of the Problem
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X-77: Richard "Groove" Holmes Recorded Live at the Lighthouse
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music on May 29, 1949, when owner John Levine permitted
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West Coast Jazz: Modern Jazz in California 1945-1960
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Lighthouse Cafe

nightclub
Hermosa Beach, California
West Coast jazz
reggae
rock
Jett Prescott
George Stanford
restaurant
jazz
bassist
Howard Rumsey
jam session
house band
Chet Baker
Gerry Mulligan
Miles Davis
Bob Cooper
tenor saxophone
Conte Candoli
trumpet
Stan Levey
drums
Shorty Rogers
Richie Kamuca
Bill Holman
Bud Shank
Shelly Manne
Jimmy Giuffre

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