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In the 1940s and 1950s, Philadelphia was an important pop music center, with many bands and singers being made or broken in the city. The 20th
Century Club, Ciro's and the opulent, art deco Click Club on Market St. which Frank also owned were significant elements in the music scene. Benny Goodman And
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spent most evenings there during his rise to power, years in office and beyond. The banquet hall became a popular cultural tradition for many social groups, business organizations, family celebrations, and special events that were mostly attracted by the reasonable prices, menu items and
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connections, Palumbo expanded a boardinghouse started by his grandfather, Antonio
Palumbo into the entertainment complex. Palumbo's was destroyed by fire in 1994. The cause of the fire was determined to be arson. The site, marked by an unofficial historical plaque, is now occupied by a
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Orchestra with Patti Page and pianist Teddy Wilson performed a Live 1946 radio broadcast for the 'One Night Stand' show at Frank Palumbo's Click Club in Philadelphia. Frequent performers at Palumbo's included
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