Venue Address: 308 East 59th St. - New York, NY
Promotion: Brad Pierce/Ondine
Event: Audition
Also Performing:
N/A
Setlist:
(Unknown)
Recordings / Film:
Unavailable
Photographers:
Don Paulsen
Reviews / Info:
-This venue has a nautical theme and claims to be New York's oldest discotheque.
-Ondine serves southern fried chicken.
-The Doors are in New York for final editing of their as yet unreleased first album.
-Billie Winters is a friend of Jim Morrison and Ondine club owner Brad Pierce, and she lands The Doors this gig.
-Elektra's vice president Steve Harris makes arrangements for this performance with Brad Pierce.
-This is The Doors first live performance in New York.
-This performance is a strategic audition for a residency at Ondine.
-Following this inaugural show, The Doors are hired by Brad Pierce to perform throughout the month of November.
-The Doors stay at the Henry Hudson Hotel while in New York.
-Don Paulsen likely does not photograph The Doors until a later date at this venue.
ARCHIVE/MEMORABILIA:
TYPE AD:
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MAGAZINE ARTICLE:
Magazine: FlipAuthor: Brad Pierce
Publish Date: January - 1968
Copyright © Brad Pierce
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REVIEW:
Magazine: NewsdayAuthor: Paul D. Colford
Publish Date: March 6th - 1991
Copyright © Paul D. Colford
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