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Peppermint Twist: The Mob, the Music, and the Most Famous Dance Club of the '60s

By Joel Selvin, John Johnson Jr., Dick Cami
Hardcover
$36.99
By Joel Selvin, John Johnson Jr., Dick Cami
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The never-before-told story of The Peppermint Lounge, the famed Manhattan nightspot and mobster hangout that launched an era

The Peppermint Lounge was intended to be nothing more than a front for gambling and other rackets but the club became a sensation after Dick "Cami" Camillucci began to feature a new kind of music, rock and roll. The mobsters running the place found themselves juggling rebellious youths alongside celebrities like Greta Garbo and Shirley MacLaine. When The Beatles visite...

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