The Troubadour
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The Troubadour, an iconic music venue in West Hollywood, California, has been a cornerstone of the Los Angeles music scene since its opening in 1957. Founded by Doug Weston, the club gained fame as a launching pad for legendary artists, including Elton John, Joni Mitchell, and James Taylor. Throughout the decades, it has hosted historic performances and pivotal moments in rock, folk, and punk history, such as the U.S. debut of Elton John in 1970 and early shows by Guns N’ Roses and Metallica. The Troubadour remains a beloved venue, preserving its intimate atmosphere while continuing to showcase emerging and established artists.
(Submitted by Ted Tate)
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