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Curtis Mosby, conductor of the Dixieland Blue Blowers, opened the Apex on Thanksgiving 1928. The classy nightclub hosted revues featuring beautiful showgirls in extravagant costumes. Johnny Otis led the house band, and Club Alabam became the most popular stage for known jazz musicians on Central Avenue.
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