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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Known among musicians for its fine audience, Club 47 is "a performance house," Linardos said, where people come to sip coffee and listen intently to folk, rock, or blues...
Linardos said that the club keeps its admission rates low--$1.50 to $3 at present--because it believes that there should be a place where the best contemporary musicians can get a good audience...
After a three year absence, Linardos returned last December as manager of the ten-year-old club to make a last effort to save the coffeehouse, now located in a chair-jammed basement room at 47 Palmer...
...musicians have apparently responded to Club 47's call for help. Wellknown musicians have been appearing lately, drawing capacity crowds. The club cannot afford to pay famous performers what they usually earn, so Linardos is paying them whatever he can afford at the moment...
...personalities draw a big audience whenever they appear, Linardos said. But if the club doesn't draw regular crowds--even for unknown local talent--it will have to close, he continued...