CAFE WHA
GREENWICH VILLAGE
NEW YORK
Cafe Wha? is a music club at the corner of MacDougal Street and Minetta Lane in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. The club is important in the history of rock and folk music, having presented numerous musicians and comedians early on in their careers, including Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Bruce Springsteen, The Velvet Underground, Cat Mother & the All Night Newsboys, Kool & the Gang, Peter, Paul and Mary, Woody Allen, Lenny Bruce, Joan Rivers, Bill Cosby, and Richard Pryor.
BOB DYLAN, KAREN DALTON, FRED NEIL
CAFE WHA
CAFE WHA
GREENWICH VILLAGE
1961
Jimi Hendrix
CAFE WHA
July 5, 1966 - On the recommendation of Rolling Stone Keith Richards' girlfriend, Chas Chandler from The Animals went to see Jimi Hendrix play at The Cafe Wha in New York City. Chandler suggests that Hendrix should come to England, which he does and Chandler became his manager.
CAFE WHA
115 McDOUGAL STREET
NEW YORK NY
CAFE WHA
GREENWICH VILLAGE
NEW YORK
