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5 unusual facts about Stork Club


Bessie A. Buchanan

Buchanan was in Josephine Baker's party at the Stork Club in 1951 when Baker was dissatisfied with her service and stormed out of the nightclub.

Champagne stemware

It was popularized in post-prohibition America at the Stork Club, where champagne flowed freely and celebrities had bottles of champagne sent to their tables, compliments of the house.

Daisy Kenyon

That same night, Dan turns up at New York's Stork Club with his wife and older daughter where Daisy and Peter are waiting to be seated.

Joanne Colan

Colan was music/DJ curator at Manhattan's now-defunct Table 50, named for Walter Winchell's table at the Stork Club.

The Stork Club

The Stork Club, a nightclub in New York City, New York, from 1929 to 1965



see also

Vitamin Party

The band soon began playing local venues such as Stork Club, Blakes On Telegraph, The Independent and the Red Devil Lounge with other local acts such as Ex-boyfriends, Hottub, Wallpaper, Hundred Days, The Hot Toddies and Bwuh.