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RIEMENSCHNEIDER, CHRIS. "Artists’ Quarter to close at year’s end - St. Paul’s revered jazz haven fell victim to higher rents in a downtown that it helped revive.."
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recorded at the club over the weekend of
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The club featured both local and touring musicians. Many famous musicians played at the AQ, including
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Tad Vezner. "Artists' Quarter will close at year's end."
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in 1995. The club moved to the basement of the historic
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