Saxman Finds Place For Jazz History

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Original upload date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 01:00:00 GMT

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Saxophonist Bill Saxton always dreamed of owning a jazz club in his home neighborhood of Harlem. Three years ago he achieved that dream, when he and his wife, Dr. Theda Palmer Saxton, opened Bills Pl
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ace, on W. 133rd Street.What he didnt know at the time was that the space was once home to a speakeasy where the likes Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday and Fats Waller performed. Jessica Wakeman reports.For full story, go to: http://nycitynewsservice.com/2008/12/09/saxman-finds-place-for-jazz-history/
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