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There was a motel located next door where couples would check in after a long night out at the club. The name of the motel was Twenty Grand Motel but it was not owned by the owner of The 20 Grand; it was owned by a man named Ed Wingate.
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The 20 Grand was a place where people could go to dance, and see live performances on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. There was also a club night for youths.
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room. On the upper floor there was a room called the Gold Room, which consist of a large banquet and a cabaret hall which could seat up to 1,200 people.
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in 1953. The original facility was destroyed by fire in 1958, at which point it was rebuilt into a renowned multiplex facility showcasing
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Mick Jagger's comments at 2012 "Red, White and Blues" pbs white house performance
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entertainment. The site was later demolished, and is presently a grass lot.
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performed there. Mick Jagger first saw B.B King perform here in 1964.
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"Remembering The 20 Grand, Detroit's Most Celebrated Nightclub"
"MOTOWN ACT THE DRIFTWOOD LOUNGE . . . MARCH 13, 1965 – Motor City Radio Flashbacks"
"Historic Blues Clubs - Detroit Blues Society"
Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul
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9781940157146
Cashbox Magazine - New Faces To Watch
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