[Dixielandjazz] Blackstone Hotel
JimDBB@aol.com
JimDBB@aol.com
Fri, 5 Jul 2002 22:13:37 EDT
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In a message dated 7/5/02 3:55:24 PM Central Daylight Time,
rakmccallum@hotmail.com writes:
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> Hello all,
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> This is for you guys in Chicago. Is the Blackstone still open? I remember
> that the Jazz Showcase moved out in the mid nineties. There was a blurp on
> Headline News a couple of years back that said that it "closed." Hope it
> wasn't torn down, there's a lot of history in that building.
>
> Rob McCallum
The Maharaja Hashish Yogi and his TM (Trancendental Meditation) cult took
over the Blackstone for some years. I believe that it is now closed, having
been meditated into the ground.
Jim Beebe
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<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2>In a message dated 7/5/02 3:55:24 PM Central Daylight Time, rakmccallum@hotmail.com writes:<BR>
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</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">This is for you guys in Chicago. Is the Blackstone still open? I remember that the Jazz Showcase moved out in the mid nineties. There was a blurp on Headline News a couple of years back that said that it "closed." Hope it wasn't torn down, there's a lot of history in that building.</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0"><BR>
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</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">Rob McCallum</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0"></BLOCKQUOTE><BR>
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The Maharaja Hashish Yogi and his TM (Trancendental Meditation) cult took over the Blackstone for some years. I believe that it is now closed, having been meditated into the ground.<BR>
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Jim Beebe</FONT></HTML>
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