BIDO LITO'S - 09/15-17/1966

Hollywood, CA - U.S.A.

Note: Exact date of these performances are unknown.

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:
(Unknown)

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.
-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):

Bido Lito's 1966 - Print Ad
Contributed By: RFritts


PRINT AD (SONS OF ADAM):

Bido Lito's 1966 - Print Ad
Contributed By: MildEquator.com



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