Venue Address: 1608 Cosmo St. - Hollywood, CA
Promotion: Bido Lito's (Bill & Dorothy Thompson)
Event: Venue Exclusive
Also Performing:
Unknown
Other Scheduled Acts:
The Seeds (Mid-September - 5 Nights A Week)
Sons Of Adam (September 30th-October 1st)
Setlist:
Alabama Song
Gloria
(Incomplete)
Recordings / Film:
Unavailable
Photographers:
Unavailable
Reviews / Info:
-Love is the house band at this venue during a period through 1965-1966.
-John Densmore first becomes aware of the band Love at this venue while attending other performances nearby.
-Jac Holzman signs Love to Elektra after witnessing their performances at this venue.
-The entrance to this venue is located in an alleyway dubbed 'Cosmo's Alley' where audiences gather to hear the performers.
-This is a family owned club.
-This venue is not open on Sundays.
-Newspaper advertising for this venue is sparse.
-The Doors are artfully advertised on Bido Lito's cardboard marquee.
-The exact number of performances by The Doors or when they take place at this venue is unknown.
-UCLA classmate Dennis Jakob attends a performance at Bido Lito's, recalling Alabama Song and Gloria in the setlist.
-Bido Lito's Backstage is a secondary opening of this venue located on the opposite side of the building at 1607 Ivar Ave.
ARCHIVE/MEMORABILIA:
PRINT AD (THE SEEDS):
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PRINT AD (SONS OF ADAM):
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