Five Spot After Dark - Jazz Explorations With Ken Poston

On Jazz Explorations with Ken Poston (Saturday, 7-10pm PT): Five Spot After Dark, featuring recordings from the Five Spot Cafe in New York. The original location opened in 1956 and later relocated. It was in the Bowery area and is most noted for engagements with Thelonious Monk and was also the club where Ornette Coleman made his controversial NY debut.

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The attached photo is Ornette during the 1959 debut.

Ornette Coleman and Don Cherry at the Five Spot, 1959 - Five Spot After Dark - Jazz Explorations with Ken Poston

Five Spot Interior....