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Obituary: Bob Koester Brought Blues to Chicagoans and Beyond (88)

Bob Koester in the stacks at the Jazz Record Mart in 2009 MICHAEL JACKSON Bob Koester leaves a colossal legacy in Chicago jazz and blues  19 May 2021 | Howard Mandel  | Chicago Reader Bob Koester, who died May 12 at age 88, knew what he liked—and what you should like too. For nearly 70…

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If Frank Lloyd Wright Had Designed a Cocktail Bar?

This cocktail bar only lasted eight months before closing but it must have been something to see. JP 02 November 2017 |  Kathryn O’Shea-Evans | Architectural Digest (original link) Once you’ve seen Frank Lloyd Wright’s 1935 Fallingwater, consider raising a glass of the Falling Water cocktail at Prairie School, a bar in Chicago that opened this…

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