A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.

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Entry from November 21, 2004
“Scrapple From the Apple” (1947)
Jazz great Charlie "Bird" Parker recorded "Scrapple from the Apple" from the Savoy in Harlem in 1947. "The Apple" meant Harlem.

http://webusers.siba.fi/~eonttone/parker.html
1947
= Charlie Parker: THE SAVOY RECORDINGS (Savoy)

Nov 4
**Bird Feathers
*Charlie Parker Quintet

Dial

**Klactoveesedstene

**Scrapple From The Apple

My Old Flame

Out Of Nowhere

Don't Blame Me

Posted by Barry Popik
Music/Dance/Theatre/Film/Circus • Sunday, November 21, 2004 • Permalink


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