The former Ealing Jazz Club.

The Ealing Jazz Club was opened in January 1959 in the basement of 42A Ealing Broadway Ealing. London, England initially as “a backstairs session at the moist hoist”. On 17 March 1962, known as The Ealing Club it became London’s first regular R&B venue with a performance by the seminal Alex Korner and Cyril Davies band Blues Incorporated. 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ealing is a place in the London Borough of Ealing. ... London (pronounced ) is the capital city of England and the United Kingdom. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2005 est. ... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ... Cyril Davies All-Stars:L-R: Nicky Hopkins, Cyril Davies, Carlo Little, Rick Brown, Bernie Watson Cyril Davies (1932 - January 7, 1964) was a British harmonica player and blues musician. ...

The Club is noteworthy as the place where on 7 April 1962 Alexis Korner introduced Mick Jagger and Keith Richard to Brian Jones and the nucleus of the The Rolling Stones first came together. Alexis Korner (born Alexis Andrew Nicholas Koerner, April 19, 1928 in Paris - died January 1, 1984 in Westminster, London), was an English blues musician, born to an Austrian father and Greek mother. ... This article or section needs additional references or sources to improve its verifiability. ... Album photograph by Sante D’orazio Keith Richards (born December 18, 1943 in Dartford, Kent), is a British guitarist and songwriter, best known for his work with The Rolling Stones, the band he founded with vocalist Mick Jagger and Brian Jones in 1962. ... Lewis Brian Hopkin Jones (28 February 1942 – 3 July 1969) was a founding member, lead and rhythm guitarist and backing singer in the English rock group, The Rolling Stones. ... Rolling Stones redirects here. ...

Other regular musicians included Jack Bruce, Ginger Baker, Charlie Watts, Graham Bond, Charlie Watts, Long John Baldry, Rod Stewart Dick-Heckstall-Smith and Paul Jones. The Who played there early in their career when they were known as The Detours. John Symon Asher Jack Bruce (born May 14, 1943) is a Scottish musician; a multi-instumentalist, composer, singer. ... This is actually Steve Winwood Peter Edward Ginger Baker (born August 19, 1939, Lewisham, London) is a British drummer who gained fame as a member of possibly the worlds first supergroup Cream from 1966 until 1968 with Jack Bruce and Eric Clapton. ... Charlie Watts Charles Robert Charlie Watts (born 2 June 1941) is the drummer of The Rolling Stones. ... A founding father of British R&B boom in the 60s, Bonds story is one of the greatest tragedies of british rock. ... Charlie Watts Charles Robert Charlie Watts (born 2 June 1941) is the drummer of The Rolling Stones. ... John William Baldry, popularly known as Long John Baldry (January 12, 1941 – July 21, 2005) was a pioneering British blues musician. ... Roderick Stewart (born January 10, 1945) is a British singer who was a member of the Jeff Beck Group and the Faces before embarking on a solo career. ... Paul Jones (born February 24, 1942) is an English singer, actor, harmonica player, television and radio presenter. ... The Who are an English rock band who first came to prominence in the 1960s and grew in stature to be considered one of the greatest rock n roll bands of all time [1][2] [3] [4]. Except for periods of retirement from 1983 to 1988 and from 1990 to...

Sometimes referred to as Ealing Blues Club, the venue is currently a night club called The Red Room, formerly known as Club Azur.

Nearest rail and tube station

• Ealing Broadway