The story
Joe Louis's Bronzeville nightclub, where T-Bone Walker cut records before a fire knocked out the champ's joint.
Everything that was here
- 1942–1947
Rhumboogie CafeNightclub / Supper Club
Joe Louis's Bronzeville nightclub, where T-Bone Walker cut records before a fire knocked out the champ's joint.
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