Monday, September 17, 2012

Old Spadina

The top two photos are by Patrick Cummins taken in the early 1980's.
Sammy Taft with Cab Calloway.
Bob Hope and Louis Armstrong below.
Note the Shopowitz (Shopsy's) in the background.
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5 comments:

  1. AnonymousSeptember 18, 2012 at 7:12 PM

    Hello Greg.

    That is definitely not Hoagy Carmichael.

    It may be Cab Calloway, but can't be sure.

    Dad

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  2. GBCSeptember 19, 2012 at 6:24 AM

    Thanks, I'll fix that.

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  3. AnonymousSeptember 21, 2012 at 9:55 AM

    I used to wait for my mom to get off the Spadina bus In front of that Hungarian photography store after She finished
    work at the spadina hotel. And yep, that's cab Calloway.

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  4. AnonymousJanuary 4, 2014 at 5:55 PM

    Shopsowitz-Shopsy's

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