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El Sino Club

Founded by William Malone and William Pierce on June 6 1947, the El Sino was a highly-regarded spot for jazz artists like Dizzy Gillespie and his orchestra.

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“Detroit Gets Be-Bop Fever At El Sino Club.” The Chicago Defender. Jun 7, 1947, p. 19.

“Night clubs-vaudeville: El Sino New Detroit Spot.” The Billboard. Jun 21, 1947, p. 44.

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