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1940 - NYC premiere of "The Marines Fly High" starring Lucille Ball, filmed in Placerita Canyon [story] Marines Fly High


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SCVTV “House Blend” stars are all over the place this weekend.

Friday night, The fahr.west Sessions serve up their acclaimed acoustic Americana at The Tasting Room at Wolf Creek Brewery. That’s the Rye Canyon Loop location. The seven-man band goes on at 6 p.m.; call 661-294-9977 for more info.

On Sunday, singer-songwriter Sean Wiggins and her guitar partner-producer Paul Houston play an acoustic set at the Rock Inn up in Lake Hughes. They’re on from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Visit historicrockinn.com for more details and directions.

A bit later, at 1:45 p.m. Sunday, award-winning SCV blues band Wumbloozo jams at the historic Adams’ Pack Station in Sierra Madre. Check out adamspackstation.com for more info, or call 626-447-7356.

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And Sunday night, you can catch the world-famous rock ’n’ soul band Teresa James & The Rhythm Tramps at Café Cordiale. That’s in Sherman Oaks in Ventura Boulevard. After 30 years of presenting live music, the Café is closing, and the Tramps are playing the very last show there. Music starts at 8:30 and wraps at 11:30. Call 818-789-1985 for more info and dinner reservations.

Meanwhile, you can watch a preview of Teresa and the band’s show the night before, including songs from their new album. On Saturday night at 10, SCVTV presents an encore telecast of the smokin’-hot “House Blend” show featuring Teresa and the Tramps, and hosted by yours truly.

After wrapping our fifth season, “House Blend” is on hiatus for the summer. Check out all 69 shows in the archives, now on-demand at scvhouseblend.com.

 

 

skpSanta Clarita journalist Stephen K. Peeples is a features writer and photographer for AM 1220 KHTS Radio News and the station’s award-winning website (HometownStation.com), and for SCVTV’s SCVNews.com. Peeples also hosts and co-produces SCVTV’s acclaimed “House Blend” music and interview program, and posts more entertainment news and reviews on his own site at http://www.stephenkpeeples.com.

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<strong>1940</strong> - NYC premiere of "The Marines Fly High" starring Lucille Ball, filmed in Placerita Canyon [<a href="https://scvhistory.com/scvhistory/lw2676.htm" target="_blank">story</a>] <a href="https://scvhistory.com/scvhistory/lw2676.htm" target="_blank"> <img src="https://scvhistory.com/gif/lw2676t.jpg" alt="Marines Fly High" style="margin-top:6px;width:110px;border:0;"> </a>
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