Modesto Briseño (1938-1965) was one of jazz’s shooting stars that blazed briefly in the 1950s and 1960s.
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200 Hyde Street
The building at the corner of Turk and Hyde. If you walk up Hyde Street toward Eddy from the corner of Turk and Hyde, a large sign hangs above the sidewalk proclaiming Lafayette Coffee Shop – Prime Rib. It is now closed, perhaps the same establishment now located at 611 Larkin Street in San […]
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