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Boomer's

Coordinates:40°44′04″N74°00′17″W/ 40.734364°N 74.004684°W/40.734364; -74.004684
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Boomer's
Former Boomer's venue in 2023.
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Address340 Bleecker St
New York, NY 10014
Coordinates40°44′04″N74°00′17″W/ 40.734364°N 74.004684°W/40.734364; -74.004684
Genre(s)Jazz

Boomer'swas a jazz club inGreenwich Village,New York City,during the 1970s. The club was a venue forbebopmusic.[1]Musicians includingBarry Harris,Kenny Barron,Art Farmer,andCedar Waltonplayed the club,[2]and live albums including Walton'sA Night at Boomers, Vol. 1andA Night at Boomers, Vol. 2,andArt Farmer Quintet at Boomerswere recorded at the club. After Boomer's closed, the space was the location of Manatus, a Greek diner, for three decades.[3]

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  1. ^Stanley Crouch (April 17, 1977)."Jazz Lofts: A Walk Through the Wild Sounds".The New York Times.Archived fromthe originalon February 2, 2019.RetrievedFebruary 4,2019.
  2. ^"Boomer's".New York Magazine.January 26, 1976. Archived fromthe originalon February 4, 2019.RetrievedFebruary 4,2019.
  3. ^Greg Morabito (April 7, 2014)."Bleecker Street Old-Timer Manatus Throws in the Towel".Eater.Archived fromthe originalon February 4, 2019.RetrievedFebruary 4,2019.