Marquee Club

Marquee Club

The Marquee was a music club first located at 165 Oxford Street, London, England when it opened in 1958 with a range of jazz and skiffle acts.

It was also the location of the first ever live performance by The Rolling Stones on 12 July 1962.

Read more about Marquee Club:  The 1960s: Rock Roots, The 1970s: The New Punk Order, The 1980s: New Wave of British Heavy Metal and Prog Revival, 'Secret' Gigs, Current Developments, Bibliography

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