Scotch of St James
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The Scotch of St James club was a meeting place for popular musicians in the 1960s, [1] at 13 Masons Yard, London.[2][3] Paul McCartney frequently visited it, as well as bands like The Moody Blues.
Club was also first place, where Jimi Hendrix played in England on Sebtember 24, 1966, when he joined for some blues standards with the house band. [4] On 19 October, 1966 the Jimi Hendrix Experience played their first UK gig as a private showcase at Scotch of St James.[5]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Friends of the Scotch of St James 11 November, 2006
- ^ Miles. p134
- ^ Scotch of St. James, 13 Masons Yard
- ^ Record Collector issue 330 (2006) p.93
- ^ Record Collector issue 330 (2006) p.94
[edit] References
- Miles, Barry (1998). Many Years From Now. Vintage-Random House. ISBN 0-7493-8658-4.
- Spitz, Bob (2006). The Beatles: The Biography. Little, Brown and Company (New York). ISBN 1-84513-160-6.
