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'''Society's Child''' was a music club located in the former [[Dale's Cellar]] in downtown [[Birmingham]] in the late 1960s. It was owned by guitarist [[David Walbert]]. He and singer [[Jackie Dicie]] formed a folk duo that served as a house band. | '''Society's Child''' was a music club located in the former [[Dale's Cellar]] at 1927 [[7th Avenue North]] in downtown [[Birmingham]] in the late 1960s. It was owned by guitarist [[David Walbert]]. He and singer [[Jackie Dicie]] formed a folk duo that served as a house band. | ||
"Society's Child" was the name of a song written by Janis Ian in 1965 about an interracial romance. The song became a controversial nationwide hit in 1967. | "Society's Child" was the name of a song written by Janis Ian in 1965 about an interracial romance. The song became a controversial nationwide hit in 1967. | ||
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[[Category:Music clubs]] | [[Category:Music clubs]] | ||
[[Category:1968 establishments]] | [[Category:1968 establishments]] | ||
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Revision as of 16:31, 21 April 2016
Society's Child was a music club located in the former Dale's Cellar at 1927 7th Avenue North in downtown Birmingham in the late 1960s. It was owned by guitarist David Walbert. He and singer Jackie Dicie formed a folk duo that served as a house band.
"Society's Child" was the name of a song written by Janis Ian in 1965 about an interracial romance. The song became a controversial nationwide hit in 1967.
References
- Haden, Courtney (July 31, 2008) "Friendly folk: Local music lovers get a BFF." Birmingham Weekly