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Bop City (also known as Jimbo's Bop City) was a jazz club in San Francisco from 1949 to 1965, situated at 1690 Post Street. It was known for live performances of artists such as Billie Holiday, Louis Armstrong, Chet Baker, and Charlie Parker, being one of the most famous jazz clubs of its time.[1]
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![]() The house formerly occupied by Bop City, now located at 1712 Fillmore Street. | |
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Location | 1690 Post Street San Francisco, California, United States |
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Coordinates | 37.7857°N 122.4294°W / 37.7857; -122.4294 |
Owner | Jim "Jimbo" Edwards |
Type | Nightclub |
Genre(s) | Jazz, Bebop |
Opened | 1949 |
Closed | 1965 |
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