Boomer's was a jazz club in Greenwich Village, New York City, during the 1970s. The club was a venue for bebop music.[1] Musicians including Barry Harris, Kenny Barron, Art Farmer, and Cedar Walton played the club, [2] and live albums including Walton's A Night at Boomers, Vol. 1 and A Night at Boomers, Vol. 2, and Art Farmer Quintet at Boomers were recorded at the club. After Boomer's closed, the space was the location of Manatus, a Greek diner, for three decades.[3]

Boomer's
Former Boomer's venue in 2023.
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Address340 Bleecker St
New York, NY 10014
Coordinates40°44′04″N 74°00′17″W / 40.734364°N 74.004684°W / 40.734364; -74.004684
Genre(s)Jazz

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  1. ^ Stanley Crouch (April 17, 1977). "Jazz Lofts: A Walk Through the Wild Sounds". The New York Times. Archived from the original on February 2, 2019. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
  2. ^ "Boomer's". New York Magazine. January 26, 1976. Archived from the original on February 4, 2019. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
  3. ^ Greg Morabito (April 7, 2014). "Bleecker Street Old-Timer Manatus Throws in the Towel". Eater. Archived from the original on February 4, 2019. Retrieved February 4, 2019.