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Subject	City	State
Church: Linda Ronstadt, Paul Simon	Tucson	Arizona
Where B.B. King named Lucille, his guitar.	Twist	Arkansas
Bobby Fuller lived, and died, here.	Hollywood	California
Where Janis Joplin Died	Los Angeles	California
Singer Margaret Whiting grew up here.	Los Angeles	California
Singer Margaret Whiting had grown up here.	Los Angeles	California
Unfinished Sympathy video by Massive Attack starts here.	Los Angeles	California
Graham Nash had breakfast here just before writing Our House.	Studio City	California
Sharona from My Sharona pop hit owns this real estate agency.	West Hollywood	California
Stones' Satisfaction Riff, Lyrics, Created Here	Clearwater	Florida
Hospital where Maurice Gibbs passed away (Bee Gees)	Miami Beach	Florida
Kembrew McLeod wrote much of The Downtown Pop Underground here.	Iowa City	Iowa
David Bowie worked as a paralegal here.	London	London
David Bowie worked here at 16.	London	London
Country Greats Played Here - New River Ranch	Rising Sun	Maryland
First Rock Song Written Here; Bessie Smith Died Here	Clarksdale	Mississippi
Springsteen Bought Jimmy Cliff Tape Here - Trapped	Amsterdam	Netherlands
Frankie Valli grew up in this housing project.	Allendale	New Jersey
Bruce Springsteen & Max Clinch were photographed here.	Asbury Park	New Jersey
Clarence Clemons, with the Broadways, Played Here	Asbury Park	New Jersey
Springsteen saw his first rock concert here.	Atlantic City	New Jersey
High School of Mr. Cool Himself, Ben Vaughn	Audubon	New Jersey
The Police, Ramones, in Browns Mills, NJ - Alexander's	Browns Mills	New Jersey
Latin Casino was here (2nd generation). Also, Emerald City.	Cherry Hill	New Jersey
Cream, Credence Clearwater Revival played here, Cherry Hill, NJ	Cherry Hill	New Jersey
Bill Haley had house band here, Pre-Comets	Gloucester City	New Jersey
Bruce Springsteen Motorcycle DUI Arrest Here; Final Episode of Guiding Light	Highlands	New Jersey
Atlantic City Pop Festival, August 1969	Mays Landing	New Jersey
Brandy (You're A Fine Girl) based on spinster buried in parking lot?	New Brunswick	New Jersey
Springsteen song about this Whole Foods store?	Red Bank	New Jersey
There's a Small Hotel was written about this inn.	Stockton	New Jersey
City Gardens rock and roll club was here; Jon Stewart worked as bartender; R.E.M. song written here.	Trenton	New Jersey
Pop Singer Billy Harner Founded This Barber Shop ( Sally Sayin' Somethin' )	Westmont	New Jersey
Birthplace of Hip Hop	Bronx	New York
Jay-Z lived at and rapped about apartment here.	Brooklyn	New York
Mark Anthony & Jennifer Lopez lived here.	Brookville	New York
Site of Funk Star Rick James' Funeral Service	Buffalo	New York
The Ramones Loved the Pizza Here - Totonno's (Also, Bush 41 & 43, the Shangri-Las)	Coney Island	New York
Heliport was here during New York World's Fair, Beatles landed here, Madonna worked here.	Flushing	New York
Regina Spektor attended school here. (& Ralph Lauren, Chaim Potok)	New York	New York
Pop Star Madonna Had Lived Here	New York	New York
Songwriter Laura Nyro lived here.	New York	New York
Paul McCartney has a home here.	New York	New York
David Bowie was photographed here.	New York	New York
David Bowie had lived here.	New York	New York
The late David Bowie had lived here.	New York	New York
David Bowie would shop here.	New York	New York
David Bowie liked to eat here.	New York	New York
David Bowie liked breakfast here.	New York	New York
David Bowie lived here 1992-2002.	New York	New York
David Bowie liked this bookstore.	New York	New York
David Bowie liked to buy books here.	New York	New York
David Bowie bought records here - site of Bleeker Bob's (closed)	New York	New York
Ramones Debut Album Recorded Here	New York	New York
Cover of Ramones LP Shot Here	New York	New York
Sting album named after this intersection.	New York	New York
Jimmy Roselli bought frying pans here.	New York	New York
Taylor Swift's Townhouse. Strauss-Kahn under house arrest here.	New York	New York
Taylor Swift owns penthouse here.	New York	New York
Taylor Swift's townhouse was here.	New York	New York
Method Man and U-God worked at Statue of Liberty	New York	New York
Chagall, Michael Jackson, lived here.	New York	New York
Keith Richards Lived Here	New York	New York
A-ha guitarist Paul Waaktaar-Savoy lived here.	New York	New York
Madonna was coat-check clerk here (Russian Tea Room).	New York	New York
Bette Midler lives here.	New York	New York
Plaza Sound Studios was here. (Blondie; Ramones)	New York	New York
David Bowie's Mountain Retreat	Olive	New York
Police (as in Sting's band) played in front of 3 people here.	Poughkeepsie	New York
Paul Simon grew up here.	Queens	New York
Cyndi Lauper was expelled from this high school.	Richmond Hill	New York
Howard Stern Grew Up Here	Roosevelt	New York
David Bowie bought art supplies here.	Woodstock	New York
David Bowie exercised here.	Woodstock	New York
Paul Revere & the Raiders first wore costumes here.	Lake Oswego	Oregon
High School of Florence LaRue of the 5th Dimension	Abington	Pennsylvania
Mansion Designed by Rafael Vinoly - Elton John Played Here	Ambler	Pennsylvania
Inspiration for Expressway to Your Heart by the Soul Survivors; I-76 by G. Love & Special Sauce	Bala Cynwyd	Pennsylvania
Monkee Davy Jones' Home and Horse Farm	Beavertown	Pennsylvania
Blues Legend Muddy Waters Played Here	Bensalem	Pennsylvania
Where Christina Perri Was A Waitress	Bensalem (Eddington)	Pennsylvania
PFF (Peter F*g Frampton) Stencil Art (Graffiti) Was Here	Blue Bell	Pennsylvania
Bristol Stomp originate here?	Bristol	Pennsylvania
Bill Haley was music director at WPWA.	Brookhaven	Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Rain by Steve Forbert is about this club.	Bryn Mawr	Pennsylvania
Studio 4 (of Ruffhouse Records fame) is/was here.	Conshohocken	Pennsylvania
Peter Stone Brown and Ray Benson went to school here.	Conshohocken	Pennsylvania
Frank Sinatra, others, performed here, Valley Forge Music Fair	Devon	Pennsylvania
Keyboardist on Me and Mrs. Jones lives here (Lenny Pakula).	Feasterville	Pennsylvania
A Beach Boy and Deadfellow had breakfast together here.	Glenside	Pennsylvania
Springsteen played college arena 3X, once opening for Stevie Wonder.	Kutztown	Pennsylvania
Springsteen use turntable here to play Born to Run acetate? [Maybe not.]	Kutztown	Pennsylvania
Springsteen use turntable here to play Born to Run acetate? [Quite possibly.]	Kutztown	Pennsylvania
David Boreanaz, and Jim Croce, Attended this School	Malvern	Pennsylvania
Grave of pop singer Jim Croce	Malvern	Pennsylvania
Did the Beatles sleep on the floor here in 1964?	Narberth	Pennsylvania
John Oates of Hall & Oates grew up here.	North Wales	Pennsylvania
Phil Spector in Philadelphia	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Bredenbeck's in Chestnut Hill - Elton John and Bon Jovi Were Here	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Jerry Blavat Once Lived Here; Warhol Filmed Here	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Big Stars Recorded at the Warehouse Recording Studio	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Rock Around the Clock co-writer lived here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Philly Home of Dick Clark's American Bandstand	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Philles Records Pressed Here	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Record Store Here (1950s?) - Mayfair Radio Service	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Jimi Hendrix at Old Temple Stadium	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Me and Mrs. Jones lyrics originated here, Boot's Stage Door.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Bye Bye Miss American Pie first performed here (?).	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
John Lennon, Martin Luther King Jr., in this Philly basement.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
DJ Jazzy Jeff eats here; birthplace of the chicken cheesesteak.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Cameo-Parkway Records was here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Victor Record Shop was here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Daryl Hall of Hall & Oates Lived Here in 1969	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Where Daryl Hall & John Oates Met	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Site of Teddy Pendergrass Auto Accident	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Singer Sam Cooke visited this Mt. Airy, Philly, home.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Springsteen, Joel & Manilow met here, 11/25/74	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Bill Haley bought cowboy outfit here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Otis Redding, James Brown, played at this club - Philly	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Mural on Fresh Prince Album	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Swan Records was here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Elvis played (and was egged) here. Hendrix played here, too.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
The original Electric Factory was here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
High School Where The Stylistics Formed	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Record Company for the Delfonics was here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Church where Patti LaBelle grew up singing.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Studio Four, Ruffhouse Records, had been here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
You can't get to heaven, on the Frankford El ...	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Alpha Studio & Philly World Records were here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Rock legend Charlie Gracie recorded here: Reco-Art Sound Recording Co.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Chubby Checker grew up here - So. Philly	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Chubby Checker's Elementary School	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Astrud Gilberto lives here (?).	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Hall & Oates Had First Show Here	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Woolworth's was here, great place to buy records.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
State Theater was here - West Philly	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
White Stripes, John Legend, Played Here	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Bobby Darren, Lou Cioci lived here. Bobby Rydell, next door.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Michael Jackson, other celebs, had hair cut here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Fresh Prince album cover shot here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
South Street appears in Orlons' and Dovells' songs.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Stevie Wonder played here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Todd Rundgren's Nazz Practiced Here	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Frank Sinatra & Ava Gardner Got Marriage License Here	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Both Sides Now was written here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Gansta Rap originated here (via Schoolly D)	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Roots' Members Used to Perform on Street Here	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Taylor Swift's great-great-grandfather lived here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Entertainment Greats Appeared at Rendezvous Room When It Was Here	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Cameo-Parkway Records started in basement here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
WIBG aka WIBBAGE broadcasted from here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
O'Jays Stayed Here	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Nina Simone was rejected by Curtis Institute of Music; received honorary degree.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
East Side Club was here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Solomon Burke was born in a rowhouse here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Solomon Burke sold newspapers here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Solomon Burke had a car wash here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Solomon Burke panhandled here.	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania
Big Band Paradise - Sunnybrook Ballroom, Pottstown, PA	Pottstown	Pennsylvania
Rosedale Diner, from Hall & Oates Abandoned Luncheonette Cover, Was Here	Pottstown	Pennsylvania
Diner on cover of Abandoned Luncheonette LP cover by Hall & Oates was photographed here.	Pottstown	Pennsylvania
Taylor Swift was maid of honor in wedding ceremony here.	Reading	Pennsylvania
Taylor Swift was made of honor; wedding reception was here.	Reading	Pennsylvania
Bessie Smith, Tammi Terrell, buried here.	Sharon Hill	Pennsylvania
Crawdaddy Magazine was born here.	Swarthmore	Pennsylvania
Mashed Potato dance originated here.	Upper Darby	Pennsylvania
Harry Styles ate at this pizza joint at Villanova University.	Villanova	Pennsylvania
Old Covered Wagon Inn (Basie; Ellington; Nixon) to be replaced by a CVS?	Wayne	Pennsylvania
Frankie Avalon Dined Here - Limoncello Ristorante	West Chester	Pennsylvania
Country Greats Played This Picnic Grove - Sunset Park	West Grove	Pennsylvania
Childhood Home of Taylor Swift	Wyomissing	Pennsylvania
The Prescription House was here - Elvis Presley's Pharmacy	Memphis	Tennessee
Janis Joplin and Kree Harrison Born Here	Port Arthur	Texas
Kurt Cobain grew up in this house.	Friday Harbor	Washington
Kurt Cobain was born in this hospital.	Friday Harbor	Washington
Kurt Cobain Arrested for Graffiti on Wall Here, July 23, 1985	Friday Harbor	Washington
Kurt Cobain Practiced Here, Mid-1980s	Friday Harbor	Washington
Park Memorializes Kurt Cobain Near His Childhood Home	Friday Harbor	Washington
Kurt Cobain's Elementary School	Friday Harbor	Washington
Kurt Cobain Got His First Guitar Here	Friday Harbor	Washington
Kurt Cobain Spent a Lot of Time at this House	Friday Harbor	Washington
Kurt Cobain's High School, Employer	Friday Harbor	Washington
Kurt Cobain lived here in 1985.	Friday Harbor	Washington
Kurt Cobain lived here in fall 1985.	Friday Harbor	Washington
Kurt Cobain Arrested for Trespassing Here	Friday Harbor	Washington
Krist Novoselic of Nirvana Lived Here	Friday Harbor	Washington
Kurt Cobain lived here in 1986.	Friday Harbor	Washington
Kurt Cobain worked at this restaurant.	Grayland	Washington
Kurt Cobain's Father Worked at Chevron Station that Existed on this Park Site	Hoaquim	Washington
Kurt Cobain's First Home	Hoquiam	Washington
Kurt Cobain's Second Elementary School	Montesano	Washington
Kurt Cobain was a maintenance man here.	Ocean Shores	Washington

Church: Linda Ronstadt, Paul Simon

Tucson

Arizona

Where B.B. King named Lucille, his guitar.

Twist

Arkansas

Bobby Fuller lived, and died, here.

Hollywood

California

Where Janis Joplin Died

Los Angeles

California