Let's play Attention to Detail! We give you a close-up clue and you have to figure out where you've seen this door grate around Boston.
Here are some hints:
- It is on a very busy main street.
- The same business has been in this location since 1947.
Ready? Click through or scroll down past this great book about Boston for the answer.
The door grill in today's clue is on 427 Massachusetts Ave, the address of Wally’s Café Jazz Club.
On the club’s website they write, “Wally's Café is among the oldest family owned and operated jazz clubs in existence. It was founded in 1947 by Mr. Joseph L. Walcott. We feature live music 365 days a year.”
Jazz greats like Billie Holiday, Charlie Parker, Quincy Jones, and Ahmad Jamal have played this venue.
If you are interested in the history of Jazz in Boston, we recommend "The Boston Jazz Chronicles Paperback" by
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Words: Penny & Ed Cherubino
Photography: © 2017 Penny & Ed Cherubino
Adapted for BostonZest from one of our Attention to Detail Newspaper columns.