Recorded December 1953, Los Angeles. Ruppli indicates accompaniment by Johnny Otis’s pianist Devonia Williams plus bass and drums [possibly Mario Delagarde and Rudy Pitts?] Label pix here.
A social history of the old Cafe Royal in London, including detailed accounts of the behaviour of its many famous (and infamous) regular customers, including Oscar Wilde, Aubrey Beardsley, Frank Harris and Aleister Crowley. Includes photographs and other illustrations.