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“Hitler was a vegetarian. Just goes to show, vegetarianism, not always a good thing. Can in some extreme cases lead to genocide.”

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Bill Bailey

Bill Bailey is a British comedian born on January 13, 1964. Known for his unique sense of humor and versatile performance skills, he has made a name for himself in various fields including comedy, music, and theater. more

“The whiskey warmed his tongue and the back of his throat, but it did not change his ideas any, and suddenly, looking at himself in the mirror behind the bar, he knew that drinking was never going to do any good to him now. Whatever he had now he had, and it was from now on, and if he drank himself unconscious when he woke up it would be there.”

Ifs Ideas Would Be Behinds Mirrors Drinking Tongue Bars Unconscious Throat Drank Whiskey

Book:The Hemingway Collection

Source: The Hemingway Collection

“Fortunately, an extremely sexy, pixie-voiced blond named Ronnie Harran, who booked the Whisky, saw us...She had an ear for talent...the Whisky was finally a gig we could be proud of.”

Saws Talent Proud Ears Sexy Be Proud Gigs Whiskey Whisky Pixies

Author:John Densmore

“Chris Hillman (of the Byrds) recounts...'What happened to the Buffulo Springfield at the Whisky was similar to what happened to us at Ciro's...everybody wanted to be there. It became the place to be...a great gig.'”

Wanted Happened Gigs Whiskey Whisky

Author:Johnny Rogan

“Johnny Rivers...returned to L.A. to accept a lucrative offer from Elmer Valentine to open at his lavish new nightclub based upon the popular European discotheque concept. Johnny Rivers at the Whisky A Go-Go turned Hollywood upside down. His first Imperial album, "Johnny Rivers At The Whisky A Go-Go," (produced by Lou Adler) was high in the charts for 45 weeks in 1964.”

Firsts Accepting Week Offers Concepts Rivers Hollywood Albums Valentine Whiskey Upside Down Whisky Nightclubs Adler

Author:Glenn A. Baker

“I was glad to see other blues guitarists like Albert King have crossover successes like me. We played in the same places like the Whisky and the Filmore. When Albert made his guitar cry, he could cut you so deep!”

Made Cutting Cry Kings Guitar Glad Like Me Whiskey Guitarist Whisky Crossover

Author:B. B. King

“When LOVE played the still hipper Whisky A Go-Go, further west along Sunset, Arthur Lee claims they 'started the whole hippy thing' in tandem with an in-crowd of freaks led by aging beatnik sculptor Vito Paulekas. It was Vito, Carl Franzoni, Sue, Beatle Bob, Bryan Maclean and me...people would come to Ben Frank's to hang out with us after we played shows.”

People Stills Whole Shows Claims Aging West Crowds Sunset Hanging Out Freak Bob Frank Whiskey Sculptors Arthur Whisky Bryan Beatnik Tandem

Author:Barney Hoskyns

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